Watauga County, Boone, Appalachian State officials give updates on Helene recovery efforts
Officials from Watauga County, the Town of Boone and Appalachian State University came together Tuesday afternoon to provide updates on cleanup efforts across the area in the wake of Helene. Watauga County Director of Emergency Management Will Holt didn’t mince words about the levels of destruction the area saw as a result of the storm.