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Blowing Rock Police Department recipient of Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force grant
The Blowing Rock Police Department (BRPD) is pleased to announce that they have been selected as the recipient of a…
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Next Watauga County Commissioners meeting July 19th, public comment to name Aquatic Center after Lan O’Loughlin
THE WATAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS’ REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2022, HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THEREFORE, THE NEXT…
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Joint Statement of the Boone Town Council and Watauga County Board of Commissioners Concerning the County’s Proposed Downtown Parking Garage
Watauga County and the Town of Boone have recently issued separate press releases concerning a local law, House Bill 193,…
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Blue Ridge Community Theatre “Happy Birthday, Boone!” to be presented this weekend
Ever wondered how Boone got its name and if it had anything to do with Daniel Boone? What about where…
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22nd Blood Sweat & Gears Saturday June 25, be alert for bikes on area roads this week & weekend
High Country motorists should be alert for increased vehicle and bicycle traffic as the 22st annual Blood Sweat and Gears…
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Free scouting events to take place locally in June, July & August
The Scouts in Watauga County are hosting three free summer events, one in June, July, and August. Each event will…
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Paige Henderson named Town of Boone’s New Downtown Development Coordinator
The Town of Boone has named Paige Henderson as Boone’s new DowntownDevelopment Coordinator. Paige began working for the Town of…
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Governor Cooper Tests Positive for COVID-19
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper tested positive for COVID-19. The Governor is experiencing mild symptoms. He has begun taking Paxlovid,…
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Sonny Sweet former director of High Country Red Cross passes
Sonny Sweet, a long time fixture in Watauga County and the High Country, passed away on Monday June 13 after…
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Downed trees & power outages as severe storms move through Friday afternoon
Severe warned storms resulted in downed trees and power outages in Watauga County late Friday afternoon and into the early…
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