JANUARY 27, 2011 ISSUE
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Law enforcement officials say that methamphetamine manufacture, after a period of decline in 2006 and 2007, is once again on the rise locally and throughout North Carolina.
Watauga County led the state in…
A group of approximately 50 parents came together last week at Hardin Park Elementary in Boone to collaborate and promote solutions to challenges Watauga County schools face when dealing…
Lees-McRae College senior, cycling team and cross-country team member Carla Swart, the most decorated collegiate cyclist in history, was killed in an accident during a time-trial training session in her native…
Latest Headlines
- Location of Watauga Farmers’ Market Still Unsure for 2012
- Blue Ridge Conservancy Helps Protect Pond Mountain—1,800 Acres To Be Added to State’s Newest Game Land
- ASU Faces Continued Budget Reductions for 2011-12—UNC President Orders Academic Review Across Public University System
- Parents, WHS Basketball Players Receive No Answers From School Board—Personnel Issue Cited As Lack of Response
- Boone Council Nixes MSD Task Force, To Talk Directly with DBDA
- Avery County Celebrates 100th Birthday This Year—Planning Meeting Will Take Place February 1
- Comprehensive Transportation Plan Needs Public Input
- WeCAN Launches First Fundraiser to Meet Increased Need
- Boone Loves Mountains Concert at Saloon January 31—Event Features Dewi Sant, Matrimony, Songs of Water
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Here’s something to bring the heat to High Country’s winter months: 18 of the area’s best chefs, battling head-to-head (or ingredient-to-ingredient) for culinary recognition and a $2,500 grand prize.
Back for its…
Dance for a community cause on Friday, February 4, at the 16th annual Hearts of Hospitality Ball. The semi-formal, black tie-optional event takes place from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the Helen Powers Grand Hall
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Peabody’s Wine & Beer, located on N.C. Highway 105 in Boone, always has a full schedule of events, including weekly wine and beer tastings. Still, beer manager Chris Riley is especially excited about a tasting coming up…
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- ASU Women’s Hoops in First, Men Fighting for Second in Conference
- Shred for the Cup Returns to App Ski Mtn. with Big Air Contest February 5
- Fresh Fridays Continue at App Terrain Park February 11
- ‘You Must Know Life to See Decay’ at ASU Looking Glass Gallery
- Hayes School of Music This Week
- Born to Run Selected as ASU’s 2011 Summer Reading Book
- Avery Arts Council Offers Winter Studio Sessions
- Michael Frassinelli Exhibit at ASU’s Catherine Smith Gallery—Opening Reception This Thursday
- SOLD OUT: Ron White Tickets Are Gone
- Bad Kenny To Rock Canyons on Saturday for Free
- Langhorne Slim Plays First Boone Show February 2—Pre-Show Performance at 641rpm
- MerleFest Songwriting Contest Deadline February 18—Live Facebook Chat with Artist Jim Lauderdale February 1
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