JUNE 16, 2011 ISSUE
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Watauga County received a $10 million offer on June 9 for the old Watauga High School property from Miller Properties, Inc., a local estate agency. The county is currently asking for $28 million, though…
At a public hearing Monday evening, critics of a proposed change to appointments of extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) residents to the Boone Board of Adjustment (BOA) and Planning Commission…
Amidst the flashing cameras, security and hoopla of Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue’s Hardin Park Elementary School appearance June 10 were passionate pleas from teachers and administrators, speaking…
Latest Headlines
- Feature Photo: Relay for Life This Weekend
- Blowing Rock Annexes Land for Hospital
- Blowing Rock Council Rejects Valet Service Idea
- 163 Graduate from Avery High
- A Free Day on the River
- Relay for Life at WHS Friday and Saturday
- Watauga Home & Garden Tour June 25—Sponsored by the Watauga County Democratic Party
- Free Computer Lessons at Watauga Library
- Volunteers Needed for Blood Sweat and Gears June 25
- Pillowcase Dresses Aid Children and Adults in Haiti, Ecuador
- Mountain Living
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Portions of Grand Boulevard and King and Depot streets will be closed for the Doc Watson statue celebration on Friday, June 24, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Music starts at the Jones House at…
On Sunday, June 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., portions of Rivers, Depot and Howard Street will close to motorized traffic for Cyclo.Via, a street festival with the potential to change events in downtown Boone…
Back for a third season is the Greater Avery Tour de Art, and new members have joined the Coalition of Galleries (COG) to bring 14 stops to the art gallery and studio tour every fourth Saturday through October…
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Happening Now
- A Doc Retrospective Through His Friends
- Free Summer Concerts This Week
- Lees-McRae College Presents I Do! I Do! June 27 to July 3—First of Three Summer Theatre Productions
- Avery Tour de Art Expands to 14 Stops—Third Season of Monthly Gallery Tours Begins June 25
- Humane Society Rummage Sale Friday and Saturday
- High Country Community Yard Sale Saturday
- DePue Brothers Bring Violin Virtuosity to Hayes Center Saturday and Sunday
- Trade Days Festival Cancelled Due to Economy, Tornado Damage
- Dora and Diego at Tweetsie June 24 to 26
- Family Fun Friday at Boone Jaycees Park June 24
- One Love Festival at Grandfather Campground June 25 and 26
- Boone Roots on Murphy’s Back Porch Every Friday
- Mountain Home Music Presents Celtic Fiddling and Dancing Saturday
- Brewer's Briefs
Happening Now
- Mountain Dulcimer Lecture Thursday
- Horn in the West Opens Friday
- Catfish Moon Friday to July 3
- Charity Car Show in Blowing Rock Saturday
- App Rollergirls vs. Blue Ridge Rollergirls Saturday
- Roan Mountain Rhododendron Festival Saturday and Sunday
- Blowing Rock in Bloom Sunday to June 28
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