NC Sterilization Victims Denied Compensation; Watauga County Has Dark Past Involving Eugenics Practices
Published Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 12:00 pm
July 5, 2012. Victims of involuntary sterilization in North Carolina will not receive compensation after state legislators voted against eugenics compensation program funding as part of the 2012-2013 fiscal year budget adjustment bill June 21. There is evidence to suggest that a number of Watauga County residents could have been victimized. Read more...
BY GREG HINCE Continue reading
BY GREG HINCE Continue reading
The Town of Blowing Rock Board of Commissioners Will Attend an Intergovernmental Retreat March 5
Published Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:18 pm
Feb. 29, 2012. BLOWING ROCK -- The Town of Blowing Rock Board of Commissioners will attend an Intergovernmental Retreat scheduled for Monday, March 5, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Representatives from Watauga County, the Towns of Beech Mountain, Boone, and Seven Devils, as well as representatives from Appalachian State University will be in attendance. Read more... Continue reading
Local Government Notes
Published Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 3:40 pm
Feb. 22, 2012. WATAUGA COUNTY -- Keep up to date with local governmental meeting changes and scheduled events. Read more...
BY RON FITZWATER Continue reading
BY RON FITZWATER Continue reading
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