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Boone Native Assists Kosovo Relief Efforts
The following
is part one of a two-part series.
Watauga
Area: Soldiers, Floods, Junked Cars Top 2004 Headlines
The news event that probably effected most Wataugans
in 2004 began and ended with hurricanes off the Florida
coast.
Business:
A Year Of Transition
For businesses in Watauga County, 2004 was year
of moving on up, moving on and moving on out.
Education:
Peacock Spreads His Wings; High School Needs Elbow Room
From visions of a new high school to the naming
of a new chancellor, the education community saw several
changes.

Politics: The Year of the Foxx
In the Chinese zodiacal calendar, 2004 was the
Year of the Monkey. In High Country politics, most observers
would agree it was the Year of the Foxx.
Boone:
Liquor Shot Down; Speed Bumps Sprout Up In 2004
The year 2004 will probably be remembered as
the year the Boone Town Council cut through the traffic
of a major controversy.
The
Hillside Strangler
Environmental Year In Review
Watauga
Soil And Water Helps Flood Damaged Properties
The Watauga Soil and Water Conversation district
board has taken on a big role in helping rebuild property
damaged from the autumns floods.
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