Monthly Archives: August 2022

NCWorks Assists Students in CDL Certification

Congratulations to our High Country NCWorks students Michael Banks, Shadiah Flower, Balthazar Magna, and Bryan Sheppard on completing their CDL program! Interested in learning new skills or need training scholarships–contact NCWorks today! NCWorks can assist with a variety of training … more

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NCWorks and the Watauga Back 2 School Festival

NCWorks staff attended the Watauga Back 2 School Festival on Saturday, August 13th where they engaged with the community regarding employment and training opportunities. This year the event served over 1,600 students providing a variety of supplies from backpacks to … more

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Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Releases Economic Indicators for Q2 2022

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce released its second Economic Indicators report of 2022 as the summer tourism season is in full swing.  The report examines five (5) key statistics within the Watauga County economy and includes a summary of … more

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Farewell to Charity Patterson Hamber

NCWorks Career Center Manager and Operator, Charity Patterson Hamber, celebrated her last day with the High Country on July 15th. During her four years she served the High Country counties of Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes Counties. Charity will be … more

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