News
Boone Police Investigating Fatal Accident Saturday
Boone Police responded to a two vehicle accident Saturday that resulted in the death of one person.
(Continue Reading)AppHealthCare Situation Update April 25-May 1
According to AppHealthCare's weekly situation update, in Watauga County, cases r
(Continue Reading)Day Of Community Remembrance Monday May 10
Today is the Community Day of Remembrance, in honor of Sgt. Chris Ward, K-9 Depu
(Continue Reading)Watauga Commissioners Approve Resolution Of Appreciation
The Watauga County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution expressing the Co
(Continue Reading)Blowing Rock Town Council Meets Tuesday May 11
Blowing Rock Town Council will meet Tuesday May 11 at 6:30 pm.
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Sports
Monday's WATA Morning Sports Report....
Listen to WATA's Monday morning sports report on GBR....
(Continue Reading)Saturday's Scoreboard....
FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
(Continue Reading)App State Baseball Falls, 16-1....
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Miami used a big second inning to take control in a 16-1
(Continue Reading)Softball Earns Fifth Seed in 2021 Sun Belt Championship
NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference announced the 2021 Softball Championshi
(Continue Reading)GANLEY DID IT!!!!
HENDERSONVILLE, NC - Watauga High boy's tennis player Andrew Ganley picked up hi
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Pet Patrol
TWO LOST FEMALE DOGS....
A white husky mix, light brown and white with blue eyes and weighs 50 pounds, and a black lab mix with a pink collar and a while patch on its chest, both went missing on April 7. They were last seen at the Maymead Asphalt Plant.
(Continue Reading)LOST CHIHUAHUA
Lost 13 yr old Chihuahua, named Alexis. She went missing Tues. night 12.29.20 at
(Continue Reading)Lost dog "dozer"
He is a 5-month pity bull dog he got missing or stolen on Thanksgiving day he ha
(Continue Reading)LOST DOG
Pippa: 12wks old, about 8lbs Last seen on November 1st, 2020 about 1/2 mile past
(Continue Reading)Lost/Possibly Stolen Dog- Concord Area
Have anyone seen my dog Stella?
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Community and Business
CCC&TI Celebrates The Class of 2021
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute hosted drop-in graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2021 Thursday evening at the Watauga Campus in Boone and Friday evening on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson.
(Continue Reading)Caldwell, Burke Palliative Care Merge Into One Provider
Effective May 1, Burke Hospice & Palliative Care and Caldwell Hospice and Pa
(Continue Reading)New Cancer Treatment Option At Seby Jones Cancer Center
Watauga Medical Center announced today that Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center
(Continue Reading)Beech Mountain Anniversary Fun Saturday May 1
Beech Mountain is celebrating 40 years.
(Continue Reading)High Country Senior Games Begin May 5
The 31st High Country Senior Games begins May 5.
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Tony Edward Norris
Tony Edward Norris, age 65, of Boone, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, May 1, 2021, after a brief illness.
(Continue Reading)James Robert Melton
James Robert Melton, age 75, of Hodges Gap Road, Boone, passed away Friday morni
(Continue Reading)June Dowling Garlock
June Dowling Garlock, age 83, of Boone, passed away Wednesday morning, April 28,
(Continue Reading)Christopher David Ward
Watauga County Sheriff's Sergeant Christopher David Ward, age 36, of Sugar Grove
(Continue Reading)Logan Shane Fox
Logan Shane Fox came into this world on February 8th, 1996.
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