BOONE — The Town of Boone is accepting applications to fill a vacant seat on the Boone Town Council.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Boone Town Council appointed Daniel Duckworth as the new chief of police. ALSO READ: Man accused of leading police on a chase ...

BOONE, N.C. — Boone was awarded $850,000 grant to revitalize Howard Street, the "largest downtown Boone street revitalization effort in modern history," according to the Town of Boone. The grant will ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Tucked into the ribbons of Appalachia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone is one of North Carolina’s hidden gems, a small mountain enclave ...

The City of Boone is facing a highly contested race for mayor, with four candidates competing for the seat in the Nov. 4 election. Incumbent Boone Mayor Elijah Stines is seeking reelection for another ...

House lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday, 65-47, to strip the town of Boone of its extraterritorial jurisdiction. Supporters argued that the town had abused its power, which lawmakers granted to ...

BOONE, N.C. — A water main break in the town of Boone will cause water outages for some residents for up to six hours. Town officials announced that a water main break occurred near Fairway Drive ...

The Boone Town Council appointed Daniel Duckworth as the new chief of police. ALSO READ: Man accused of leading police on a chase in stolen tractor across Watauga County Duckworth has served as ...

Duckworth has served as interim police chief since the start 2025 following the retirement of former Chief Andy Lebeau. The new chief was born and raised in the High Country and graduated from ...