• Money for Nothing
Scams targeting seniors rake in billions.

• Commissioners Address
Short Agenda
The Watauga County Board of Commissioners approved several routine matters and scheduled a joint work session with the county Planning Board.

• Growing Small
Rural Center initiative focus on new rural business.

• Leadership Conference to Focus on Regional Collaboration
The Northwest Leadership Summit — this will be its fourth year — has a new name and an enhanced function.

• High Country Part Of New WNC Blue Ridge National
Heritage Area
Designation passes Congress Friday.

• Hospitality House Dedicates Rock Haven Facility
Dozens of High Country leaders and residents turned out this week to help the Hospitality House celebrate the dedication of its newest facility.

• Area Agency On Aging Ombudsman ProgramBacks Up Care Facilities
Assisted and nursing care facilities challenge represent a huge change for not only clients, but family and other caregivers who must make tough decisions in leaving a loved one.

• Mountain Pathways Montessori School Announces the Grand Opening Of The Norwood House Annex
Mountain Pathways invites the community to celebrate the Grand Opening of its newly acquired and renovated annex, The Norwood House.

• Friday’s ‘Wake Up, Watauga’ Spotlights Affordable Housing

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