FEBRUARY 17, 2011 ISSUE
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Multiple agencies responded to and contained a forest fire in Watauga County earlier this week. According to the Watauga County Emergency Management office, a fallen tree on an electrical line started…
The next step in the Town of Boone’s efforts to secure a permit to build a new raw water intake facility on the South Fork of the New River is to obtain a reclassification of the stream’s surface water…
It seems trendy to recommend ignoring the Washington cherry tree legend. President’s Day recipes studiously omit anything cherry, ostensibly because the lie and the tree never happened. I enjoy history…
Latest Headlines
- Doc Watson Sculpture Ready To Be Bronzed—March 15 Is Deadline for Brick Sponsors
- Commissioners Approve Creation of Committee to Evaluate Farm Plan—Citizens Share Opinions on Plan During Public Hearing
- Boone Town Council Stops Short of Ban on Coal Tar Sealants—Council Places Restrictions, Permitting Requirements on Sealants Instead
- Watauga County Democratic Party Schedules 2011 Precinct Meetings
- Lees-McRae To Offer Cycling Minor Degree—College Becomes First in U.S. To Offer Bicycling Studies Minor
- Center for Entrepreneurship Issues Northwestern NC Consumer Survey
- Outdoor Jobs Fair at ASU February 24
- Autism Camp Offered April 8 to 10—Registration Ends March 11
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Tickets for the 15th annual Banff Mountain Film Festival are now on sale at Farthing Auditorium on ASU’s campus and at Footsloggers in downtown Boone. The festival will come to Boone as part of its…
The second week of the Fire on the Rock Chef’s Challenge concluded February 9 with the closest battle yet: only 93 points separated winner Joe Turner of Banner Elk’s Hearthstone Tavern & Grille from…
Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno will lecture on “Astronomy, God and the Search for Elegance” Tuesday, March 1, at ASU. His talk will begin at 7:00 p.m. in I.G. Greer Auditorium. A reception…
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- Snowman Building Contest in Beech Mountain Sunday
- Spring Programs at Valle Crucis Conference Center
- Hayes School of Music This Week
- Avery County Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser Breakfast Saturday
- Young Entrepreneurs Symposium February 23
- LMC Lecture Series Presents Drayton Nabers February 22
- Avery Arts Council Receives Grant for John Brown Jazz Orchestra
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