Internet Resources for Those Relocating to Boone
www.yellowpages.com
Theis "Yellow Pages" site is useful in finding specific services in Boone and the surrounding areas. Simply type in the city and the type of service you are looking for (e.g., physicians, dentists, veterinarians, realtors, schools, churches, etc.) and you will be given all that are listed in the Boone Yellow Pages.
www.boonechamber.com/guide
On this site you will find a great deal of information about such topics as real estate, health care, shopping, and education in Boone and surrounding areas.
www.ncesc.com
The North Carolina Employment Security Commission website is a useful tool for spouses and significant others who are seeking employment.
www.ncsecu.org
This site provides information about the State Employees' Credit Union in North Carolina.
www.mountaintimes.com
A local newspaper in the Boone area, The Mountain Times, is a good source for news information about such topics as real estate and community events. It also contains a list of websites for local business.
www.wataugademocrat.com
Another local newspaper, The Watauga Democrat, is a also good source for news information about community events. Its classified ads may help with relocation needs.
www.appstate.edu/www_docs/news/scene
The University's newsletter for faculty and staff, The Appalachian Scene, contains a buy/sell/trade section that often has notices about housing for rent or sale.
www.watauga.k12.nc.us/
At this site you can find descriptions of the high school and eight public elementary schools located in Watauga County.
www.dpi.state.nc.us
This site provides information about all North Carolina public schools. Their NC School Report Cards site lists a variety of demographic information about each school, as well as information on student performance and teacher qualifications.