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High Country Radio News September 21, 2017
Listen To High Country Radio News as broadcast on Thursday September 21st.
(Continue Reading)New River Power And Light Seeks Rate Increase
New River Light and Power has requested a rate increase for the first time sinc
(Continue Reading)Watauga Commissioners To Vote On Ordinance Changes Oct. 3rd
The Watauga County Commissioners held a second public hearing Tuesday evening on
(Continue Reading)Tutterow Resigns From Avery Board Of Education
Avery County Board of Education member Keith Tutterow has announced his resignat
(Continue Reading)Ashe Receives Farm Preservation Funds
The N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund recently
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Sports
Three Games On the Schedule Today....
The Watauga High volleyball team begins second-half play in the Northwestern Conference tonight at South Caldwell. They've won 11 straight....
(Continue Reading)Thursday's Afternoon Sports Report....
Listen to WATA's Thursday afternoon sports report on GBR....
(Continue Reading)WHS Sports Roundup....
Listen to WATA's Thursday morning sports report concerning a rundown of WHS athl
(Continue Reading)A Boxing Legend Dies....
Listen to WATA's Wednesday afternoon sports report on GBR....
(Continue Reading)Webster Invited to 2017 ITA Oracle Masters Tournament
BOONE, N.C. - Appalachian State University men's tennis senior Scott Webster was
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Pet Patrol
Timber- Missing male German Shorthaired Pointer
Timber- Missing male german shorthaired pointer between Little Laurel road and Old Hampton.
(Continue Reading)Missing Cat - Tawny colored, Female, long hair, green eyes
Missing Beloved Family Cat. Tawny colored, Female, long hair, green eyes, 11lbs
(Continue Reading)Black Cat Missing from the Howard's Creek/Tater Hill area
Black cat missing for a since the week of August 28th from the Howard's Creek/Ta
(Continue Reading)Missing from the Trade Area - Black and Tan Coonhound - Abbe
Missing - Abbe (pronouced Abby) got out of her kennel and pen last night (8/30)
(Continue Reading)Big Boy Missing since June 4th 2017
Missing Since: Jun 4, 2017
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Community and Business
"Touchdown Boone" Friday Downtown Boone For App-Wake Game
Several local agencies have partnered for an event to kickoff the App State vs Wake Forest game weekend for locals, visitors, and fans of both teams.
(Continue Reading)Tennis Tournament To Benefit High Country Caregivers
A charity tennis tournament to benefit the High Country Caregiver Foundation wil
(Continue Reading)Watauga VFW Fish Fry Friday September 22
Local veterans remind you that Friday September 22nd, you’re invited to enjoy
(Continue Reading)Upcoming Events At The Watauga County Public Library
Grant writing, Small Business Bootcamp, Landlord/Tenant Rights and registering t
(Continue Reading)Grandfather Mountain "Creatures Of The Night And Bonfire Delight" Is September 30th
Visitors are familiar with Grandfather Mountain's resident animals, including bl
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Ruth Wills Orsell
Mrs. Ruth Wills Orsell, age 68, of Manning South Carolina, and formerly of Boone, passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2017 at Watauga Medical Cente
(Continue Reading)Evelyn Potter
Evelyn Potter
(Continue Reading)Roser Blake Watson
Mr. Roser Blake Watson, age 89, of 118 Wildwood Drive, Deep Gap, passed away Tue
(Continue Reading)Bob Blackburn
Bob Blackburn, age 80, of Pageland, South Carolina went home to be with the Lord
(Continue Reading)Phyllis Jean Hicks
Phyllis Jean Hicks age 74, of Elk Park, North Carolina passed away on Thursday,
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