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June 28, 2007 issue
Top Stories
Boone Gets More Green
DBDA, Public Works and Town Council Bring Public Art, Street Garden to Downtown Boone
Get Ready for the Fourth!
Celebrations from Beech Mountain to Blowing Rock will start this weekend and last until the Lodges at Eagles Nest wrap up Fourth-related festivities with its 2nd Annual Independence Day Festival. (Full Story)
People
- Avery County DART Aims to Rid County of Drug Addiction
- Regional Author Marian Coe Wins National Award
- Carpenter Ordered to Make Substantial Changes to Quarry Proposal
- ASU’s SGA President Responds to Local Democratic Blog
- Red Cross Issues Urgent Plea for Donors
- Agnes and Robert Shipley Honored with Endowment
- Murrell Named Southern Conference’s Bob Waters Award Winner
Places
- Four ASU Football Games To Be Televised in 2007
- Appalachian Skatepark Celebrates First Anniversary with Packed Competition and Party
- Boone United Methodist Group Participate in Carolina Cross Connection
- Boone Town Council Approves Annexing New Watauga High School into Town Limits
- League Liability Insurance, Not League of Municipalities, Paying for Sugar Mountain Appeal
- Mountain City CAFO Project Stalled—For Now
- Avery County Historical Society on Track to Save Historic Linville Depot
SAM CALHOUN
Managing Editorsam@highcountrypress.com
ANNA OAKES
Entertainment Editoranna@highcountrypress.com
DAVID BREWER
Staff Writer | Resident Rock Starbrewer@highcountrypress.com