High Country Press - Wed Nov 25
Banjo and guitar champion Steve Lewis and guitar and string duo Steve and Ruth Smith are among the talented musicians to perform at this year's A Community Christmas Tree concert, presented by Mountain Home Music this Saturday in Blowing Rock.
High Country Hospice Receives Grant to Update Loaner LibraryHigh Country Press - Wed Nov 25
Virginia Peurifoy and Jennifer Johnson hold up books from the High Country Hospice's new loaner library.
High Country Holiday Checklist - Your Guide to the 2009 Holiday SeasonHigh Country Press - Wed Nov 25
What better backdrop for a holiday greeting card than the rolling hills of our own Blue Ridge Mountains? The holiday season is here, and the High Country region has about a zillion ways to celebrate it.
Friend charged in ASU shooting deathCharlotte Observer - Tue Nov 24
Galen Elijah Ruble told police he thought his muzzle-loading rifle was unloaded when he pointed it at his friend's head and pulled the trigger, according to Boone police.
Friend arrested in killingCharlotte Observer - Tue Nov 24
The friend of a Matthews man killed yesterday in Boone has been arrested and charged with felony involuntary manslaughter.
Matthews man killed at ASUCharlotte Observer - Mon Nov 23
An arrest is expected sometime today in the death of an Appalachian State University student from Matthews who was killed early Sunday at an off-campus party in Boone, police say.
Student is accused of having gun shells at CarverWinston-Salem Journal - Thu Nov 19
A student at Carver High School was charged yesterday with misdemeanor possession of a weapon on educational property, court records show.
Western North Carolina nursing homes win enhancement grantsAsheville Citizen-Times - Thu Nov 19
Seven Western North Carolina nursing homes are receiving grant funds starting this fall to improve facilities to the benefit of their residents.
Thanksgiving Wood Kiln Opening near Blowing Rock November 28High Country Press - Wed Nov 18
Watch out for flying elbows as shoppers make a dive for their favorite pieces at the annual Thanksgiving wood kiln opening at Bolick Pottery and Traditions Pottery on Saturday, November 28.
Perseverance Pays Off for High Country ToastmastersHigh Country Press - Wed Nov 18
High Country Toastmasters Charter Members: Seated: Terri Lockwood, Dacia Trethewey, Peggy Cerchione, Marie Wilkie, Sandy Cambron, Margo Powell; Second row: Larry Link, Katherine Alford, Gigi Sampson, Shawn Bergman, Glenda Teams, Ken Levra; Third Row: Bob Cambron, Chuck Claxton, Ron Rognstad, Ken Miller; Not Pictured: MaryKelly Glidewell, Joe Veler, ...
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