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Dishing It Out
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Joys from the Attic
Watauga Arts Council to Hold Giant Attic Sale
Court District
Division Under Consideration
Sen. Joe Sam Queens bill to divide the five-county
24th Prosecutorial District is just one of a number of
similar bills either currently on the table or recently
passed into law.

OASIS Receives Grant For
Rape/Sexual Assault Prevention
New Coordinator Hired To Implement Program
County Unemployment
Rate Increases
Watauga Countys unemployment rate jumped in January,
following suit with nearly all North Carolina counties.

Conservation Effort Angles For Trout
A native fish is getting a closer look through a broad
conservation effort.
Fundraiser Planned
For Elk Motel
Call it a charitable cause for a charitable man.
Goss Supports
Financial Aid Bill
A state bill supported by Sen. Steve Goss (D-45th)
would boost funding for need-based university scholarships
and expand tax-free college savings programs.
Indoor
Smoking Vote Postponed
A legislative vote to ban indoor smoking in public places
has been postponed for at least a week.
Policy For
Outside Agency Funding Changes
The town of Boones policy for outside agency funding
has grown a bit more selective.
County Discusses
Roads And Child Care
The commissioners pushed for road improvements connected
with the new high school during Mondays regular
meeting, and also discussed a shortage of child care centers.
Trustees
Learn Of N.C. Teacher Shortage
The Appalachian State University Board of Trustees learned
a lesson in teacher education at last Fridays regular
meeting.
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