 | Boone Calls for Mediation Over Tax ThreatThe Town of Boone, in a letter to the press today, is formally requesting mediation with the Watauga County Commissioners, that as the threat of changing the distribution of state sales tax on the part of the County Commission appears to have hit home for the town. The Town of Boone release,
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 | Watauga Man Arrested in Asheville by FedsUS Marshals arrested a Watauga County man in Asheville on outstanding warrants filed by the Watauga Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Len Hagaman said that Timothy Patrick McConkey, 37, of 346 Seasons Drive in Zionville, was arrested on outstanding warrants from July of 2012.
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 | Avery Middle Schooler Airlifted After AccidentA Cranberry Middle School 8th grader was injured—his arm sliced badly—in an accident at the old football field at Cranberry Middle School during lunchtime yesterday. Fortunately, the young teen was in an easy location for WINGS Air Rescue to land and transport him to the Johnson City Medical Center.
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 | Avery Commission; More Incubator ControversyIt was a bumpy night for the Avery County Board of Commissioners, meeting Monday night—the issue—still—the economic development project known as AC PRIDE, a business incubator at the Old Banner Elk Elementary. Architect David Patrick Moses responded by letter to Bret Gardella, stating,
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 | Truck Stolen in Boone Test Drive High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On March 28th, 2013, a Grey 2000 GMC Sierra single cab pickup truck, with North Carolina registration tag AMR-5347, was stolen out of the Chili’s parking lot in Boone. The owner of the vehicle
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 | Three Hurt in Multi-Car Crash in VilasThere were at least three injuries and at least four vehicles involved in an early afternoon wreck today in Vilas just west of the Brushy Fork Baptist Church. The collision involved a sequence of rear-end collisions in the north-bound lane, with Watauga Medics eventually sending
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 | WCC Starts Arts Council, Commerce Park ProjectsWatauga County Commissioners started the processes on two projects in their meeting this morning. One would hopefully lead to a new Commerce or Industrial Park, the action coming after emerging from an executive session in which the matter was discussed.
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 | Hilltoppers Headed To C-USA ESPN is reporting that Conference USA will add Western Kentucky and its new coach Bobby Petrino. The Hilltoppers are also the fifth Sun Belt Conference team to join C-USA. Western Kentucky will replace Tulsa,
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 | Art Space Proposal Before Watauga CommissionThe Watauga County Commission will hear a proposal this morning from the Watauga County Arts Council to put back to use a building the county took as part of the demise of New River Behavioral Healthcare. Arts Council Director Cherry Johnson will present a plan for use of the building
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 | Boone Issues Apology for Fatal WreckThe Town of Boone has issued an apology for its part in a wreck Monday a week ago that claimed the life of a Boone woman. Their release said the town “would like to express our deepest regret for the accident that occurred the evening of Monday, March 25 on Blowing Rock Road
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