 | Eight Meth Labs Found in Deep Gap ResidenceTuesday, narcotics detectives from the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division executed a search warrant on the residence of 254 Tiny’s Mountain Drive, Deep Gap in a narcotics investigation. Detectives were engaged in a follow-up investigation from the four methamphetamine
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 | Escapee with Alleghany Ties SoughtCorrections officers and local law enforcement agencies are seeking inmate Ronald Billings, 38, after he went missing today from a work release program. He was last seen at approximately 2:45 p.m. at a work location in Lincolnton. Inmate Billings was serving a seven-year prison sentence
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 | Feds Follow Drug Trail, Arrest Two From BooneTuesday, May 21st, Mark Lyle Hoke, 41, and Connie Ann Proffitt, 49, both of Boone, were arrested by US Marshals and local Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa on outstanding warrants for Manufacturing Methamphetamine in Watauga County, NC. In October 2012, Detectives from the
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 | Split Vote Kills Watauga Social Services BoardThe Watauga County Commission, in a vote split on party lines, voted to eliminate the Social Services Board and take on the tasks of that board directly. Speakers before the board expressed fears that the move would make the selection of the Social Services director more political.
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 | Genesis Lease Dispute Heard in CourtA lease unchallenged for over a decade is now the center focus of the matter of the town of Beech Mountain vs Genesis Wildlife Refuge. Yesterday, plaintiff, the Town of Beech Mountain, claimed in the Civil Court case that the lease between the Town of Beech and Genesis is invalid
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 | Boone Budget: "Under Scrutiny and Under the Axe""Everything right now as a result of the change in the sales tax is under scrutiny and probably under the axe." With these comments during Tuesday evenings’ Town Council meeting Boone town manager, Greg Young, set the stage for what will most likely be a difficult budget development process for
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 | Watauga Budget Packs the HouseIt was certainly not the most fun night to be a sitting Watauga County Commissioner, that as dozens signed up to speak to the commissioners with the overflow standing-room-only crowd there to take issue with the county budget. Commissioners removed, reduced, or did not approve requested
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 | Two Charged in Tanger, Lenoir TheftsBlowing Rock Police have charged two people this past weekend for felony larceny in an incident at Shoppes on the Parkway. Kristie Dawn McCrain, 40, and 48-year old Rodney Maurice Lutz, both of Hickory were charged with felony larceny, the arrests occurring Saturday after officers were
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 | Crimestoppers Seeks Info on Two Men High Country Crimestoppers is offering rewards for information leading to the arrests of two men in connection with separate warrants. Thirty-five year old Christopher Patrick Quinn is wanted in Avery County on outstanding warrants for felony worthless check and several traffic violations.
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 | Boone Restaurants 5th Nationally in BusinessIn the often volatile world of the restaurant business, Boone has climbed to national acclaim, landing at 5th in the nation in per capita spending, according to Restaurant Business, the data gathered by Nielsen. Boone jumped from a very respectable 37th last year to land at 5th this year.
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