November 30, 2006 issue
Top Stories
High Country: Football Country
Having a losing record against its Western 4-A Conference rival and powerhouse No. 1 ranked A.C. Reynolds, the Watauga High School (WHS) Pioneer football team beat the Rockets 24-23 at R.D. Dalton Stadium when it mattered most—during the 4-A Western Regional playoffs. [full story]
Assessments Change Watauga and Avery ABCs Status
Steep Slope and Viewshed Regulations Part II
Competing Offer Throws Kink into King Street Development Plans
Caldwell Commissioners Approve Zoning Change
Watauga County Has a New Sheriff
Immigration Surveillance Rumors Unconfirmed
People
- Teen Pregnancy Numbers Down in Watauga County
- Medicare Part D Enrollment Period Ends December 31
- NCRx Provides Premium Assistance for Low-Income Seniors
- North Carolina Growers To Donate 1,250 Trees For Troops
- Elon University’s Latest Poll Focuses on Transportation, Cell Phones, Smoking
- Improve Business Skills with Free Online Academy
- Attorney General Awards Grant to Consumer Credit Counseling
- Golden LEAF Announces 2007 Grant Recipients
- High Country Biofuels Finds Site for 500-Gallon Distribution Tank
- Local Advocates, Nation Mark 30 Years of Putting the Smoke Out
- The Scoop on Provisional Ballots
- Council Members Discuss Steep Slope and Viewshed Regs
Places
- High School Updates Progress Picks Up Momentum
- Forest Service Invites Comments on Revised Globe Project Plan
- Wildcat Lake Fundraising Underway | Wildcat Lake Donations Trickle In
- Caldwell Planning Board Recommends Approval of Development
- Parkway Foundation Funds Parks as Classrooms
More News
- Children’s Council Starts Pilot Program for Translations
- New River Earth Institute’s Voluntary Simplicity Course wraps up in Jefferson
- Health Department Promotes Great American Smokeout
- Local Advocates, Nation Mark 30 Years of Putting the Smoke Out
- BREMCO To Address Energy Policy Act Standards
- FSA Loans Available for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers
- Upcoming Ag Opportunities —They’re Not Just for Farmers
- John Turchin Presents Woolly Music Fest Donation
- Share the Warmth in This Winter
- Update on the National Animal Identification System















