Series Offers Tips On Helping Children Deal With Loss, Grief

Watauga Scores A Perfect 'Eight'
State honors county's Schools Of Excellence.

Self-Preservation
Watauga County farmers set aside 7,000 acres.

Art As Money
Workshop provides tools for grassroots economic development.

Got a Garbage Gripe?
CAC Chair Nan Chase called commission members' ; attention to the provisions of the town's Community Improvement code that prohibits the accumulation of solid wastes, scrap materials and junk.

Progressive Call for Action Planned for Friday
Kucinich appearance follows on Saturday morning.

State Water Quality Officials Considering Latest Lowes Application
Public comment period closed.

No Clear Consensus From Community Dialog
The purpose of the meeting was to invite public input on the final four; specific options for addressing the facilities needs at the high school.

National Committee Kicks Off Fundraising Drive
The fundraising goal is a daunting one — $13.6 million in five years.

Students Vote In Green Fee
Sustainable Energy Advocates will take REI vote, proposal to university boards.

New Ordinances Will Be Effective July 1

New ASU Leader Discusses Plans For University At Board Meeting
Dr. Ken Peacock said he was honored and humbled to have been selected to serve as ASU's sixth chancellor.

CAC Sharpens Its Focus
What's a Community Appearance Commission to do?

Odyssey Of The Mind Is Coming To Town!
Keeping the spotlight on education, the North Carolina Odyssey of the Mind State Finals are coming to Boone on Saturday, April 17.

Broyhill Inn Hosts Annual Salute To
Chefs April 3
Once again the chefs of the High Country are gearing up for their annual fundraiser.

Seminar Provides Tips On Furniture Refurbishing
High Country residents can polish up on their furniture refurbishing skills this week.