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Federal Sentences in Sparta Medicaid Scheme

An  Alleghany Co.  woman  was sentenced on Monday to  serve  40  months  in  prison  and  two  years  of  supervised  release  for  health  care  fraud conspiracy  and  money  laundering,  announced  Anne  M.  Tompkins,  U.S.  Attorney  for  the Western District of North Carolina, Full Story

 
Wildcats Joining A-10

Davidson College will join the Atlantic 10 Conference effective July 1, 2014, President Carol Quillen announced Wednesday morning.

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Logger Airlifted After Being Struck by Tree

A logger was injured after a tree fell on him late this morning in the Zionville area.  The 58-year old was airlifted from a landing zone set up at Mabel School by Zionville firemen.  First Responders were called to the Silver Shadow development finding the man suffering head and chest injuries at about 11:15 a.m. Full Story

 
Ashe Man Charged with Rape of Child

Ashe Sheriff's Office Captain Carolyn Gentry reports that she was called to Ashe Memorial Hospital to investigate an alleged rape of an 11 year old child. Her investigation revealed that the child had met John Tyler Harms at the skating rink in West Jefferson. Subsequent to that meeting, Harms Full Story

 
Watauga Man Found Dead; Possible Storm Victim

Authorities are trying to determine whether a Watauga County man might have been a victim of the stormy weather or a traffic accident, that after an alert dispatcher matched information that led to the discovery of the man’s body early this morning. A Silver Alert was issued early this morning for  93-year old Full Story

 
Templeton Out; Watauga Seeks New Buyer

It was abundantly clear at the Watauga Commission meeting this morning—that Templeton Properties is withdrawing their offer for the old Watauga High property as of the end of the due diligence period next week. On the agenda was a letter from Templeton’s attorneys taking the additional 60-day Full Story

 
Flooding Consequences Continue

There are still consequences to the weekend deluge that spilled over into Monday morning.  The N.C. Department of Transportation has closed a section of N.C. 90 in Collettsville, north of Lenoir, to repair a slope next to the highway damaged due to the storm. The repairs began at 8 a.m. yesterday, Full Story

 
Boone Men Charged in Avery Trailer Theft

The Avery County Sheriff’s Office and Boone Police recovered a trailer stolen from Avery April 22nd at a location off NC 105. Avery received a report about the theft of a utility trailer from a Hwy 181location in Pineola.  The victim of the theft had digital video of a suspect vehicle used in the theft. Full Story

 
Drug Sales Near Day Care Yields Arrest

Last Wednesday at 6:55 pm, Lenoir Narcotics Detectives arrested Gerrod Barnes aka “Hot Rod” for the listed drug violations.  After several weeks of investigation the following items were seized from Barnes.  Crack cocaine weighing 2.6 grams, $899 dollars in US currency, digital scales and other paraphernalia. Full Story

 
UPDATE: Flooding, Evacuations, Roads Closed

It has been that dark and stormy night you’ve read about, with a storm that has trekked across the country, dragging havoc with it, hitting our area all day Sunday—and especially in the overnight hours.  Sections of many roads are closed, some due to high water, others due to trees down, Full Story

 
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