May 31, 2007 issue
Top Stories
Wind Matters:
Grandfather Mountain’s
Anemometer
Repaired and Approved
For years, residents of the High Country have heard about the high wind speeds recorded at Grandfather Mountain, but some scientists disputed their credibility because of the placement of the mountain’s anemometer, a wind gauge. (Full Story)
Petitioners Celebrate Victory in
Sugar Mountain Annexation Case
Petitioners in the long-running case against annexation by the Village of Sugar Mountain along Highways 184 and 105S are celebrating a Superior Court judgment in their favor. (Full Story)
People
- Local Interagency Coordinating Council Serves Special Needs Children and Their Families
- Watauga County Democrats Present Home and Garden Tour June 30
- 1451st First Sergeant Doss Reflects on Latest Iraq Tour
- Calling All Pilots: Avery County’s Morrison Field Is Ready for You
- Helping Children Change Their Lives—One at a Time
- BREMCO Holds Annual Membership Meeting June 9
- Hunger & Health Coalition Teams with Restaurants for Food Share Day
Places
- Cruisin’ and Jammin’ in Blowing Rock Frida
- Serenity Farm Poker Run Fundraiser June 16
- The Crossnore School Offers Special Attractions at Heritage Festival Friday and Saturday
- A Small town with Big Dreams: Crossnore School Outdoor Drama Recaptures Sloop Story
- Hit the Trail with National Trail Days This Weekend
- ARDI Leadership Summit June 11
- Valle Country Fair Grant Applications Deadline June 15
- Relay for Life Team Fundraisers 2007
- Western Youth Network Introduces After-School Traditional Music Program
















