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A nice day on Ashe Lake near West Jefferson turned deadly for two men on Monday. Five men went boating. Only three returned home.

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Torch arrived in Lenoir!The first leg of the Special Olympics torch is over, according to Caldwell County Communications. According to Communications, the torch arrived in Lenoir at around 1:40. Watauga officers handed the torch to Caldwell officers at the Green Park Inn. Today marked the first day of the torch run- which will eventually bring the torch to Raleigh in time for the opening ceremonies of the Summer Special Olympics Games, June 1, 2, and 3. Full Story

And they're off!Watauga law enforcement officers have started their trek, Special Olympics torch in tow, to the Green Park Inn, where waiting Caldwell officers will take over around noon. Full Story

Man forges checks for Playstation, police say

A man police say presented stolen and forged checks to a Boone woman as payment for a Playstation 3 is in Boone Police custody.

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Crumpler man faces burglary and assault charges

21-year-old Jacob Michael Kocina of Crumpler is in Boone Police custody today, charged with one felony count of first-degree burglary and one misdemeanor count of assault inflicting serious injury.

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Watauga cops run for Special Olympics

You may see Watauga law enforcement officers on the go today- but it’s not what you think.

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Chicken coop proves beaver proof- people proof too

Two men, who, according to reports, were attempting to steal chickens in Crossnore, ran into an unusual dilemma.

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Jewelry theft in Deep Gap

Sometime between last Friday and Monday, someone broke into a residence at Old U.S. Highway 421 South in Deep Gap.

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