Seeking an opportunity to spark dialogue regarding economic leadership in 12 Northwest North Carolina counties, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce announces the creation of Vision Northwest North Carolina, a one-day summit that will highlight local trends in economic, workforce, and talent... Continue Reading
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A community alliance that includes several Boone Area Chamber of Commerce members continues their work to raise awareness about cardiac health and education. The Healthy Heart Collaborative is a combination of efforts from The Omar Carter Foundation (OCF), a non-profit agency focused on... Continue Reading
CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE USING DOWNLOADABLE FORM CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE USING ONLINE FORM In an ongoing effort to recognize emerging leaders in the High Country business community, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce announces that nominations for the 2019 4 Under 40 awards are now being... Continue Reading
Over 160 local business leaders gathered at Appalachian Ski Mountain for the 3rd Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast, co-hosted by the Boone Area and Blowing Rock Chambers of Commerce. The event was presented by PeakGroup.insure and further sponsorship support was provided by Caldwell... Continue Reading
The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce announced its winners of the 2018 Business of the Year Awards during the 3rd Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast Thursday morning at Appalachian Ski Mountain. The awards were sponsored by the Watauga County Economic Development Commission. Nominations... Continue Reading
The effort to enhance the High Country as a sports tourism destination takes another step forward as the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and the Boone and Watauga County Tourism Development Authorities announce Roachel Laney has been hired as Director of the soon to be established Boone Area... Continue Reading
Watauga County today announced that it has met all criteria to become a certified ACT Work Ready Community. This achievement caps a two-year engagement process and begins a two-year growth and maintenance phase to retain certification. The ACT Work Ready Communities initiative is designed to... Continue Reading
Press Release Prepared by Town of Boone Cultural Resources The Appalachian State University Football team departs Tuesday, December 11th, for New Orleans, Louisiana, to participate in the 2018 R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. The Jones House, the Downtown Boone Development Association, the... Continue Reading
Networking and relationship building remains one of the most utilized aspects of membership in the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce. We are excited to announce the 2019 Business After Hours Schedule. These events not only provide a perfect setting for business-to-business marketing, but they also... Continue Reading
SugarFest at Sugar Mountain Ski Resort happens Friday, December 7 through Sunday, December 9. Rubbing shoulders with two-time Olympic alpine skiing medalist, Andrew Weibrecht and Olympic figure-skating medalist, Paul Wylie is a sure bet. Test driving this season’s skis & snowboards is... Continue Reading
Press Release prepared by Sun Belt Conference The 2018 Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game is set for three hours of live programming on ESPN3, providing wrap-around coverage of the Saturday, Dec. 1 matchup between Appalachian State and Louisiana in Boone, N.C. The day’s... Continue Reading
News Release prepared by Sun Belt Conference Office The inaugural Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game is headed to Boone, N.C. as Appalachian State won its piece of the Sun Belt East Division Saturday afternoon and claimed the right to host West Division representative Louisiana.... Continue Reading