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Three Charged in Sleepy Hollow Murder
Partially Burned ASU Sophomore Found in Trunk
Local
Government, ASU Discuss Water Needs
Representatives of three local governments and
Appalachian State University sat at the table last Tuesday.
Town
Holds Quarterly Public Hearing
The town of Boone will convene its fall quarter
public hearing this Thursday, Nov. 10.
County
Receives Positive Audit
Watauga County received a positive financial
audit, but may need a grants administrator to streamline
some recordkeeping.
WHS
Gets More Security Cameras
Watauga High School will soon have more security
cameras through a joint effort of various school supporters.
Health
Dept. Presents Annual Report To County
Local developers are seeing a shorter wait for
septic tank inspections after changes in health department
operations.
ASUs
Combined Campaign Exceeds Goal
Once again, Appalachian State Universitys
State Employees Combined Campaign (SECC) has exceeded
its goal.
ARDI
Gets Down To Business
The Appalachian Regional Development Institute
is gearing up for a busy season.
County
Approves JCPC Funding
The Watauga County commissioners mulled over
the possibility of approving a local appropriation to
offset a state budget cut, prompting a discussion of unfunded
mandates.

NCNRs
River Builder Project Taking Applications From Landowners
State
Moves Forward With Lottery Plans
Retailers Can Start Application Process
Property
Owners Oppose Annexation
A large crowd gathered at the Sugar Mountain
Village Hall on October 11 to get more information about
a possible involuntary annexation into the village.
State
Has $500 Million In Unclaimed Cash
Hundreds of High Country residents could have
free money waiting at their fingertips.
Incumbents
Fare Well In Local Elections
Incumbents fared well in municipal elections
Tuesday, with eight of the nine sitting members defending
their seats in unofficial returns.
Board
Affirms Development Services Decision
In a marathon four-and-a-half hour case, the
Boone Board of Adjustment affirmed a Boone Development
Services staff decision
Protestors
March In Boone
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