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High Country Radio News September 21st, 2018
Listen to High Country Radio News from September 21st, 2018.
(Continue Reading)Woman Injured In Car Accident On 321
A woman was injured in a car accident just outside of Boone on Thursday afternoo
(Continue Reading)HCUW Helps Communities Affected By Florence
High Country United Way continues to assist neighbors in need.
(Continue Reading)White House To Select Christmas Tree From Newland Farm
The White House will select its Blue Room Christmas Tree at Mountain Top Fraser
(Continue Reading)Work Continues On Boone Water Intake Project
The Boone Water intake project is nearing completion.
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Sports
Satterfield Receives Extension; Pioneers Win 5th Straight....
The Watauga High football team picked up its first win at South Caldwell since 2013 on Friday night, setting up a battle of unbeaten teams next Friday night at home against Alexander Central....
(Continue Reading)App State Extends Satterfield Through 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State alum and football head coach Scott Satterfield
(Continue Reading)Hayes Verbals to D-3 Bridgewater College
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(Continue Reading)Friday's WATA Morning Sports Report
Listen to WATA's Friday morning sports report on GBR....
(Continue Reading)App State Makes Long-Awaited Home Debut Against GWU
BOONE, N.C. — Belatedly, it's time for the home opener at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
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Pet Patrol
1 1/2 year old Blue Heeler lost!** Watauga Lake Area
He was scared away last night around 9pm by fireworks. He was last seen at our Lakehouse on Lake Watauga in Butler, TN.
(Continue Reading)Found Male Dog
This cute little Male dog showed up at the Watauga county dump on Bethel road 9/
(Continue Reading)Missing Dog In Avery County - Mooshoo
Mooshoo has been missing since 9/3/18. We live off Maltba road in Altamont.
(Continue Reading)Missing Cat From Deep Gap - Maxnus
Our cat, Maxnus, is missing from Deep Gap. He was last seen 2 days ago (9/12).
(Continue Reading)Two Missing Cats From Stadium Drive, Boone
We are missing two cats from the Stadium Road neighborhood.
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Community and Business
SkyLine Annual Meeting Scheduled For Sept. 29
The 62nd Annual Meeting of SkyLine Membership Corporation is scheduled for Saturday, September 29, at Ashe County High School in West Jefferson.
(Continue Reading)Lees-McRae, Town Of Banner Elk To Celebrate Founder's Day
The Town of Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College will celebrate their mutual histor
(Continue Reading)Community Events Planned For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
(Continue Reading)Schaefer Center Announces 2018-19 Performance Series
The lineup has been announced for the 2018-2019 season of “The Schaefer Center
(Continue Reading)Countdown Underway For Carolina In The Fall Festival
Carolina in the Fall Music and Food Festival, the fourth annual celebration of m
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Helen Jane Starck Essen
Helen Jane Starck Essen, age 87, of Dick Watson Road, Deep Gap, passed away Thursday morning, September 20, 2018, at The Foley Center in Blowing Rock.
(Continue Reading)Mary Lou Boone Willis
Mary Lou Boone Willis, age 92, of Hamburg Road in Bakersville died Thursday, Sep
(Continue Reading)Betty Reese Shoun
Betty Reese Shoun, age 89, of Vilas, the Beaver Dam Community, passed away Wedne
(Continue Reading)Robert P. Rose
Robert P. Rose, age 64, of Limestone, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September
(Continue Reading)Lank Craig
Lank Craig, age 98, of Shull's Mill Road, Blowing Rock, passed away Tuesday afte
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