 | Undercover Buys Lead to Drug ChargesAfter a number of undercover drug purchases, Lenoir Police Narcotics Officers executed a search warrant at the residence of 428 Arlington Circle on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 12:48 pm. The suspect, 25-year old Jonathan Deontate “JJ” Parrish was taken into custody after the search
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 | Paving Scam Reported in Valle CrucisAfter a couple of summers with little predatory paving activity, Watauga Sheriff Len Hagaman reports that the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office received a report on Monday in a possible paving scam in the Valle Crucis area. The Sheriff said the paver approached the homeowner, offering
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 | Boone Town Council Calls for CO DetectorsAfter three tragic deaths at the Boone Best Western Hotel, the Boone Town Council is taking action, voting unanimously last night to petition the North Carolina Building Code Council to amend state codes to require that carbon monoxide detectors be required in hotels.
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 | Jones Named All-State, Headed To San JoseThe accolades just keep pouring in for Ryder Jones. Jones, who graduated from Watauga High on June 8, has been a very busy guy the last several weeks. He was named first team all-Northwestern 3A/4A Conference and the NW3A/4A Conference Player of the Year;
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 | Watauga Courthouse Break In Suspect SoughtRecognize this tattoo? High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police are asking for public’s assistance in solving a break-in to the Watauga County Courthouse from early Saturday morning. Police say that at approximately 1:00 am Saturday morning, a shirtless white male entered
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 | Two Charged With Drug Counts by Avery SOThen on the evening of June 13th, officers with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 221 near the McDowell County line. The driver of the pickup truck was identified as 25 year old Robert Lowery of Roan Mountain, Tennessee, a passenger was identified as
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 | Elk Park Man Arrested in Traffic StopOn the evening of June 12th, deputies with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office made a traffic stop on Old Mill Rd in Elk Park, and an occupant of the vehicle was identified as 18 year old Aamon Webb of Watauga Street in Newland was reportedly found in that vehicle. Officers determined that Webb
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 | Killer Pool Heater "Not the one permitted"“If we had inspected it, the odds are, this would not be—we would not be talking about this now.” In the course of a trio of reporters asking Boone Planning Director Bill Bailey about the timeline for reopening the Boone Best Western Hotel, a new bombshell was dropped—that the swimming pool
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 | Sinkhole Swallows Shoppes Monday BusinessA sinkhole sunk business—at least for one day—at Tanger Shoppes on the Parkway. Employees said that, about 9:30 yesterday morning, workers doing some work near the entrance, watched as the median between the entrance and exit lanes, suddenly disappeared.
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 | Boone Native Son, Jim Holshouser, DiesNotable native son Former Gov Jim Holshouser—the first Republican to be elected as North Carolina's chief executive in the 20th century, died today at age 78. Family said that Holshouser had been in failing health for some time, and he died at First Health of the Carolinas Medical Center in Pinehurst.
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