 | 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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 | Tables Turned on Avery Man in Crime ReportTables were turned on an Avery County man after an incident late last Thursday night. At about 11:30 PM, Officers with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Cow Camp Rd involving a man on a woman’s porch asking her to call 911. Deputies arrived on scene accompanied
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 | Shot Fired at Suspects in Home InvasionA Burglary interrupted by a homeowner firing at the suspects has now led to four arrests. The incident—all caught on surveillance video—occurred early last Monday morning at the Georgetown Extension, Lenoir residence of 72-year old Morris Leon Reaves, that video evidence placing the time
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 | Three Hurt in Watauga Weekend WrecksA Watauga County man was injured early Sunday morning when his vehicle left the road and slammed into at least three trees. The wreck was reported at 3:40am as occurring on Payne Branch Road, but trooper Alexander said it actually occurred on Middle Fork Road, and said that Tristin Daniel Royal Rattler
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 | State Unemployment Falls Below 9%The state’s seasonally adjusted April unemployment rate is finally back below 9%, decreasing to 8.9 percent from March’s revised rate of 9.2 percent. The national rate fell to 7.5 percent from March’s 7.6 percent. North Carolina’s April 2013 unemployment rate was 0.5 of a percentage point
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