WAKIN' UP IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH MARK IN THE MORNING!

WAKIN' UP IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH MARK IN THE MORNING!

by Mark Norris

COLE JACKSON ELLIS MEMORIAL FUND

Chad Cole stopped by with Mark in the Morning to share all about the Cattlemens Dinner as well as the local fund and how people can support it! Visit them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/colejacksonellismemorialfund

MARIANA GREENE FOR PUBLIC POWER WEEK

It is Public Power Week and Mariana dropped by with Mark in the Morning to share the history as well as what all is happening locally to celebrate! Visit them online at nrlp.appstate.edu

MONICA CARUSO FOR OCTOBER 2026

Monica is back by phone for the new month and the full slate of activities at the Watauga County Public Library! Visit them online at https://www.arlibrary.org/watauga

PRESSLEY LATON - ALBUM RELEASE PARTY NEXT MONTH!

Mark in the Morning welcomed Pressley Laton back in to unveil her newest song as well as share all the details about her album release party coming up October 23rd! Check her out online at pressleylaton.com

HOPE AFTER HELENE - 2 YEARS LATER - DAVID JACKSON, STEVE MARKS AND WESLEY SMITH

Mark in the Morning welcomed in David Jackson, Steve Marks, and Wesley Smith to discuss where we are two years later after Hurricane Helene! From business updates to rebuilding and continued recovery, the High Country continues to move forward! Visit the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce online at boonechamber.com, the Long Term Recovery Group at wataugaltrg.rog and the Three Forks Baptist Association at 3forksassoc.org

LYNNE MASON FOR BOONE SUNRISE ROTARY

Mark in the Morning welcomed Lynne Mason back to the studio to discuss upcoming service projects for Boone Sunrise Rotary focusing specifically on "A Bed and A Book", Visit them online at boonesunriserotary.org

ALYSSA HUGHES FOR BATS OF BOONE AND THE SCAVENGER HUNT

There is a HUGE Scavenger Hunt happening this weekend in Downtown Boone and Mark in the Morning welcomed the author, Alyssa Hughes, of a new book, Bats of Boone! Visit online at https://www.mastgeneralstore.com/blogs/press-releases/can-you-find-the-bats-of-boone?srsltid=AU7gw4Ul5fupQebBWFUQSfHCRnOyZ67MEBOz-RLOpt_Ir92ebcDl2xZu for more information!

KATHLEEN BAKER FOR AUTUMN FESTIVAL AT HORN IN THE WEST

Mark in the Morning welcomed Kathleen Baker by phone to share all the details of the upcoming autumn festival in early October! Visit them online at https://www.horninthewest.com/fall-festival

STEVE MARKS AND WESLEY SMITH - LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUP EVENT

Steve and Wesley joined Mark in the Morning to share details of an event happening this Saturday marking 2 years since Hurricane Helene hit the High Country! Visit them online to get all the details at wataugaltrg.org

RON CUTLIP FOR BOY SCOUTS IN SEPTEMBER 2026

Ron Cutlip is back for the new month and brought Thad Martin along to talk about his recent Eagle Scout Project and completing it successfully!

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