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County faces health insurance cost increase
Members of the Carter County Budget Committee discussed the rising cost of insurance and budgets for the school ... Read more
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County man faces third DUI charge
A county man faces multiple charges, including a third offense of driving under the influence, after police say ... Read more
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Construction of Central Elementary expansion running ahead of schedule
Despite recent rainy weather, construction on the Central Elementary School classroom expansion is running ahead of schedule. “Everything ... Read more
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County Mayor requests $18,000 raise for his administrative assistant
Members of the Carter County budget committee heard funding requests from a majority of the county’s departments during ... Read more
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Woman charged with dragging deputy with car arraigned
A woman charged with striking a sheriff’s deputy with her car as she allegedly attempted to escape arrest ... Read more
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County hosts annual hazardous material disposal event
Once again this year Carter County is partnering with state officials to provide residents with a way to ... Read more
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Hampton Utility District lifts water boil advisory for customers
A water boil advisory issued last week for customers of the Hampton Utility District was lifted on Wednesday. ... Read more
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Woman faces charges after police say she struck deputy with her car
A Watauga woman faces charges after police say she struck a Carter County Sheriff’s Office deputy with her ... Read more
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Sheriff’s deputy struck by car at Central Elementary
A Carter County Sheriff’s Office deputy was struck and dragged by a vehicle at Central Elementary School. Sheriff ... Read more
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Hampton Utility District customers under boiled water alert following outage
Many residents served by the Hampton Utility District awoke Friday to an unpleasant surprise when they tried to ... Read more