May 4, 2006 issue
Top Stories
Primary Election Results
Fire Destroys The Best Cellar Restaurant
Boone Gears Up for Graduation Weekend
Project Graduation Fundraiser Planned for This Weekend, May 5-7
Watauga County Farmers’ Market Opens May 6
Ashe County Farmers Market—Open and Ready for Business
High Country Residents Head to UN Commission on Sustainable Development in New York
Fourth Annual Adult Services Expo at Boone Mall May 16
Find Everything You Need (and Then Some) at the Home and Remodeling Exposition May 19, 20, and 21
Caldwell Offers Online SAT/ACT Preparation Course
Feature Photo of Ben Long
Posted April 27
Watauga County Loses Its Most Famous Castle
Election 2006
Precincts | Canidate Bios
Primary Voting in Avery County | Primary Voting in Watauga County
Steep-Slope Taskforce Scope Draws Criticism
Booting Battle: Restaurant Owner Voices Concern Over Immobilization Practices
Parkway Foundation Announces Fundraisers
Kulynych Family Life Center Opens in Wilkesboro
Health Department Ratings are Online
Appalachian Cultural Museum Moves This Week
Dioxins: What Are They and Where Are They?
Posted April 20, 2006
Leola Street Gets Plowed
Honeycutt Says Public “Hoodwinked” by Lottery
Steep Slope Task Force Schedules Public Input Session Monday
Grandfather Mountain Holds Contest To Name Bear Cubs
Appalachian Skatepark Council Discusses Skatepark Layout, Bikes & Fundraising
Fire Fighters Ask Commissioners to Maintain Tax Rate
Ginn Protest
Watauga County Farmers’ Market To Open May 6
Grandfather Mountain Holds Contest To Name Bear Cubs
Tweetsie Railroad Begins Fiftieth Season May 5
Posted April 13, 2006
Ginn Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Part of Leatherwood Mountains
Taxpayer Privacy Eroding Fast
Relay for Life Teams Announce Fundraisers
Water Subcommittee Faces Challenges
Newland Police Department To Auction Three Vehicles
Land Trusts Protect Record Number of Acres in 2005
Saving Lives Through Education: Beyond Cancer Celebration April 27
High Country Business Network Meets At Chetola Thursday, April 13
Board of Elections Tests Voting Machines, Approves Budget, Chooses 2nd Primary Location
Avery Board of Elections Back on Track
Posted April 6, 2006
Weather Experts Convene At Grandfather Mountain To Brainstorm Wind Gauging
Hugh “Crae” Morton: Passionate President of Grandfather Mountain
Wildfire Closes Highway 321 Wednesday
Snowy, Windy March at Grandfather Mountain
Medical Center Announces Current, Future Plans
ASU Trustees Discusses Improvements, New Centers, Changes to Handbook
Appalachian Skatepark Council Plans Skatepark Layout, Looks at Fundraising
Lotto Lunacy
Democratic Congressional Candidate Forum Thursday, April 6
Child Abuse Prevention Month Holds a Spotlight on Renewed Commitment
Inaugural Celebrity Serve Raises Nearly $18,000
Heating Assistance Requests At All-Time High
Walk America 2006 Takes Place April 22
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