 | Fire Heavily Damages Deep Gap HomeFirefighters from three counties responded to a house fire early Saturday morning in the Deep Gap Fire district. The call came in just before 4:30am at a home just off US 221 near the Ashe line inside Watauga, with reports saying that the house had smoke and flames visible from an upper level.
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 | Zionville Pot Operation Busted; Two ChargedNearly a half-million dollars in growing marijuana was seized as a sophisticated growing operation was dismantled yesterday in Zionville. Two arrests were made as narcotics detectives from the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division executed the search warrant
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 | Two Hurt as SUV Overturns After CollisionTwo people were transported from an overturned SUV after a crash on East King Street at Forest Hills Drive late Thursday. The collision occurred just before 7pm with a 2002 red Volkswagen driven by Vivian Margaret Woodard of Purlear crossing East King on the red light, according to
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 | Eight Meth Labs Found in Deep Gap ResidenceTuesday, narcotics detectives from the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division executed a search warrant on the residence of 254 Tiny’s Mountain Drive, Deep Gap in a narcotics investigation. Detectives were engaged in a follow-up investigation from the four
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 | Escapee with Alleghany Ties CaughtFreedom was brief for a man who escaped a Lincoln County Prison, with area law enforcement put on alert due to connection he has in Alleghany County. Ronald Billings, 38 went missing from a work release program, last seen at approximately 2:45 yesterday afternoon at a work location
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 | Feds Follow Drug Trail, Arrest Two From BooneTuesday, May 21st, Mark Lyle Hoke, 41, and Connie Ann Proffitt, 49, both of Boone, were arrested by US Marshals and local Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa on outstanding warrants for Manufacturing Methamphetamine in Watauga County, NC. In October 2012, Detectives from the
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 | Split Vote Kills Watauga Social Services BoardThe Watauga County Commission, in a vote split on party lines, voted to eliminate the Social Services Board and take on the tasks of that board directly. Speakers before the board expressed fears that the move would make the selection of the Social Services director more political.
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 | 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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