NOVEMBER 19, 2009 ISSUE
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that from April to October 17, novel H1N1, commonly known as swine flu, has sickened about 22 million…
“Look what we did—there are so many thanks to go around,” said Ged Moody, ASU sustainability director and former member of the ASU Renewable Energy Initiative (REI)…
A new effort on the part of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce, “Shop Local,” stemmed from two of its committees—the business development committee and the everGREEN committee…
Latest Headlines
- Feature Photo: Fifth-Straight SoCon Championship
- Increased Enforcement Targets Drivers Passing Stopped School Buses
- Updates on Close Election Races—Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain
- Dan Soucek Announces Run for N.C. Senate
- Reuse Those Bags!
- Barbee, Host Move Forward with New Marketing Initiatives, Members’ Input—High Country Host Holiday Open House at Visitor’s Center December 8
- Donating Her Expertise: Live United Volunteer Spotlight—Jeanne Supin
- Pancake Breakfast at Hardin Park Celebrates First-Grade Authors
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Third down is a time for players on the bench to find their helmets, grab some water or stretch their legs in preparation for going out to play defense or special teams…
On September 11, 1935, the Blue Ridge Parkway was born. Construction began on that day near Cumberland Knob in North Carolina…
The View Headlines
- Won a Title—Now a Jug Up for Grabs
Mountaineers host rival Western Carolina This Saturday - High Country Holiday Checklist—Your Guide to the 2009 Holiday Season
- Chetola Resort’s Annual Festival of Lights Begins November 27
- Playcrafters New Play Festival at ASU December 2 to 5
- Thanksgiving Wood Kiln Opening near Blowing Rock November 28
- Perseverance Pays Off for High Country Toastmasters
- Mountain Top Promotions Christmas Craft Show November 27 to 29 at Boone Mall—Free Event Features More Than 40 Crafters
- The Riding Company Hosts Family Event November 28
- Ford Semi-Finalist in National Beaded Art Doll Competition
- Hayes School of Music This Week
- Artists’ Tribute at Carlton Gallery Opens November 28
- Hospitality House Partners with Artist William Mangum and Honor Card Program
- Brewer's Briefs
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A group of 10 citizens met November 18 at the Agricultural Conference Center in Boone to identify the top natural resources needs and concerns in Watauga County…
If the ASU Energy Center has its way, the residents of Ceará, a state in northeastern Brazil, will soon be creating jobs for some of its poorest residents…
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