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WEBSep 12, 2001 · Visitor spending reached $517.51 million last year in Watauga County. Staff Report [email protected]. WATAUGA — Domestic and international visitors to Watauga County spent $517.51 million in 2023, according to an annual study commissioned by Vi…. Read more.
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WEBApp State increases enrollment by 1.5%. Updated Sep 10, 2024. BOONE — Appalachian State University marks its 125th year by enrolling 21,570 Mountaineer students in fall 2024, a 1.5% increase over last fal…. Aug 15, 2024.
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WEBTourism to Blue Ridge Parkway contributes $1,390,803,000 to local economy. Updated Sep 6, 2024. BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY — A new National Park Service report shows that 16,757,635 visitors to Blue Ridge Parkway in 2023 spent $1,390,803,000 in c….
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WEBJul 15, 2022 · Thanks to modern technologies, you and more people are reading the Watauga Democrat than ever before. Freedom of the press is essential to preserving democracy: But a free press isn't free. It takes significant resources for Mountain Times Publications' 8 full-time reporters and editors to provide credible, fact …
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WEBJan 12, 2024 · Compiled by Moss Brennan [email protected]. The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Dec. 14.
Here's what you need to know about the 2022 primary in Watauga …
WEBMay 16, 2022 · Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Blowing Rocket | wataugademocrat.com
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Blowing Rock is a destination for many visitors and a home for seasonal residents. You may not have ever heard about the Lenoir-Blowing Rock Turnpike that was instrumental in today’s Blowing Rock. Until 1847, it wasn’t easy to travel to Blowing Rock from the south. That is the year construction began on …
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WEBBOONE — The Boone United Methodist Church is hosting its Fall Bazaar on Sept. 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sept. 21 from 7:30 to 11 a.m. The Timely Truth for this week is ... HOPE. Sep 13, 2024. This week commemorates 23 years since the tragic events that occurred on September 11, 2001.
Former Clerk of Court Wanda Howell dies - wataugademocrat.com
WEBAug 21, 2020 · Wanda Howell was a 1979 graduate of Watauga High School. Photo submitted. HUNTERSVILLE — After a battle with cancer, a familiar face at the Watauga County Courthouse and former Watauga County Clerk of Court Wanda Howell died on Aug. 17 at the Huntersville Medical Center. She was 59.
Watauga spikers show progress in home opener
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Watauga’s Grace Tillery, who had a team-high 25 kills in Wednesday’s match, puts a kill past Fred T. Foard’s Julianna Burleson. Watauga’s Quinn Haines records her first of back-toi-back aces during the fourth set. Watauga's Hadleigh Windish spikes the ball past Fred T. Foard's Gabby Sutcliffe.
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