Serving Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and other towns of the North Carolina High Country
Founded 05-05-05

Community Interest

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Actually, It’s a Highland Cow:

The Shaggy Bovines of Calloway Gap Tie the Old World to the New

If you drive north from Boone on the Blue Ridge Parkway, you will see some of the most beautiful scenery in the High Country. Just past the Mount Jefferson overlook, between mile markers 264 and 265, you will see one of the more interesting sights on the Parkway, the Highland cattle of Omni Farm. (Full Story)

Elk Knob State Natural Area to Hold Community Day September 8

Valle Crucis Community Park To Hold Annual Auction August 25

Yonahlossee Tennis Tourney Raises Funds for Watauga Habitat for Humanity

Home Protection Program Expanded to Help Displaced Workers in North Western North Carolina Keep Their Homes

Clean Your Stream: Watauga County Big Sweep Day September 8

Back 2 Black & Gold Campaign

Don’t Fertilize Grass During Drought

Crop Production Lower than Last Year

YMCA Gets a Little Pocket Change

JUNIOR COMES TO BOONE

Email About Mars and the Moon Is Wrong

Rising Sun To Eclipse Setting Moon August 28