Election brings change to Boone's town government
Boone will have a new look to its town government following this week's municipal election.
Boone will have a new look to its town government following this week's municipal election.
The Town Council of Boone is bringing back its mask mandate, requiring them even for people who have been vaccinated.
Boone Mayor Rennie Brantz has decided not to seek a third term, which will bring an end to a long career serving in town government.
Boone is preparing for a major revitalization project in the downtown area.
A historic dam on the Watauga River is no longer standing. Environmentalists say the removal will increase the overall health of the waterway.
A High Country-based humanitarian group is building a field hospital to assist COVID-19 patients in western North Carolina.