News
High Country Radio News August 21st, 2018
Listen to High Country Radio News from August 21st, 2018.
(Continue Reading)West Jefferson Woman Killed In Crumpler
A Crumpler man was arrested for murder early Sunday morning.
(Continue Reading)Foxx Receives Spirit Of Enterprise Award
North Carolina Representative Virginia Foxx received the Spirit of Enterprise Aw
(Continue Reading)Chetola To Host Ribbon Cutting For New Lakeside Tent
Chetola Resort in Blowing Rock will host a joint ribbon cutting for its new and
(Continue Reading)Semi-truck Gets Stuck In Power Lines In Boone
A Dr. Pepper semi-truck got stuck in power lines on N.C. 105 at Rock Crusher Hil
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Sports
Tuesday's WATA Afternoon Sports Report....
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(Continue Reading)#10Strong Preview Series: Running Backs
"The sky is the limit. We truly feel there are no limits with our group. We push
(Continue Reading)#10Strong Position Previews: Inside Linebackers
"It's helped me become a better leader. I didn't feel like I was on the outside
(Continue Reading)WHS Soccer Downs Enka....
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(Continue Reading)Polsgrove promoted to Associate Head Coach
BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae College's Head Men's Basketball Coach Steve Hard
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Pet Patrol
Missing Cat - Third
"Third" went missing from the Beaver Creek/West Jefferson area near Nations Inn the beginning of July.
(Continue Reading)Lost Cat - Jameson
Domestic Short-Haired Male Cat, 4 years old. He ran away from my house on Horses
(Continue Reading)Lost Pig - Ruben
His name is "Ruben", he got out and has been missing since 8/17/18 in the Horse
(Continue Reading)Missing Leo Cat
3 year old neutered male short-haired cat. Has mostly black back.
(Continue Reading)LOST CAT! Besra
Last seen 8/15/2018 near Aho Rd./Raven Rocks Overlook on the BRP.
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Community and Business
Empty Bowls For Avery To Benefit 'Feeding Avery Families'
The fifth annual Empty Bowls for Avery is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Linville Land Harbor Recreation Complex.
(Continue Reading)High Country Beer Fest Celebrates 11 Years Saturday
The 11th annual High Country Beer Fest returns Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the
(Continue Reading)Valle Crucis Park To Host Annual Benefit Auction Saturday
The 35th annual Valle Crucis Community Park Benefit Auction returns to the Apple
(Continue Reading)High Country Half Marathon Returns Saturday, Benefits Girls On The Run
Known as “The Hard Half,” the High Country Half Marathon is accepting regist
(Continue Reading)Joint Hometown News Service
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Mcguire graduated from basic military trai
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Alliene Virginia Batcheler Stierwalt
Alliene Virginia Batcheler Stierwalt, better known as Vicky, age 94 of Wilkesboro, NC passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro.
(Continue Reading)Mike Hayes
Mike Hayes, age 58, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, August 1
(Continue Reading)Nathan Nathaniel Bryan
Nathan Nathaniel Bryan, age 61, of Howards Creek Road, Boone, passed away Tuesda
(Continue Reading)Dr. Loyd H. Hilton
Dr. Loyd H. Hilton, professor emeritus of English at Appalachian State Universit
(Continue Reading)Claude Allen Miller, Sr.
Claude Allen Miller, Sr. age 90 of West Jefferson died on Saturday, August 18, 2
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