• Meeting the Code
Many local apartments fail to make the grade

• Petition Questions Constitutionality of Ordinance Appeal Process
Meat Camp residents present their case for a public hearing

• Grant Targets Student Health
Local school children to benefit from ARC funding

• Be My Ballantine
Gubernatorial candidate visits Boone

• Town Solicits Opinions on Tree Preservation and
Landscaping Requirements
Input will assist in standards overhauls

• Grandfather Mountain Receives Environmental Protection
Grandfather Mountain has received additional environmental protection thanks to a state and private conservation partnership

• Community Investing In Supported Agriculture
Open House At Upper Mountain Research Station Highlights Program



• Foxx to Probe DOT Process
Raises questions about public hearing

• Medical Center Reimburses Bond
Watauga Medical Center agreed to reimburse the County for bond payments as a part of an adjusted lease in 1996

A new feature exploring the jobs people hold in the High Country

• Walk For Awareness Held September 2 At ASU
“Stick Together” is the theme for this year’s 14th Annual walk to raise awareness regarding assault on women and others

• Stop The Litter Group Holds Anniversary Celebration
Community members can help High Country Litter Stoppers celebrate a special day next week

• High Country United Way Holds Benefit Golf Tournament

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