Watauga News

Michael Hughes, executive director of the Watauga River Regional Water Authority, provided a summary this week of funds paid to Jordan, Jones and Goulding, Inc.

Among Tennessee's earliest Baptist preachers were J.L. Bowers and J. Hampton Hyder of Carter County.

A $1.05 million settlement in a wrongful bankruptcy case against Bank of America was trimmed in a hearing on Monday in Jonesborough.

Mismatched and deteriorating tombstones, garbage littering the field and a small wooden sign seem to describe a small cemetery plot in the far reaches of the county.

Boone Watershed Partnership will hold a general meeting at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov.

Sun Photo by Tom Yancey Tim Massey, standing, commander in chief of the Society of Descendants of Washington's Army at Valley Forge, speaks during a ceremony to honor Andrew and Barbara Susong and their son, Nicholas, for their service in the Revolutionary War.

For the second time in less than a century the W.S. Stout store of Butler has been moved from its foundations.

Sun-washed mountains, aglow in autumn's blazing kiss, bask in scarlet splendor 'neath a dome of azure blue.

It is of much interest to me that the area that is now Johnson County has been under so many different governmental bodies.

Washington Co., Tenn. - A young boy, estimated by witnesses at three or four years old, was the focus of a tragic rescue effort Saturday.

Old Butler Days was held this past Friday and Saturday under warm and sunny August skies at Babe Curtis Park.

A young girl tossed a scrap of bread to a goose in Centennial Park's Lake Watauga.

A young girl tossed a scrap of bread to a goose in Centennial Park's Lake Watauga.

A young girl tossed a scrap of bread to a goose in Centennial Park's Lake Watauga.

Members of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church have been donating their time and talents to help ready a disaster relief laundry unit equipped with three washers and four dryers.

The City of Watauga, Tennessee fired one of its two police officers. The one who once served as Sheriff of Carter County.

A body found by rafters in the Watauga River has been identified as that of a fisherman missing for a week.

Red Clay State Park Fireside Storytelling / Friday Nights in July - Bring a picnic dinner and settle in for an evening of magic.

Wildlife officials are investigating after hundreds of fish were found dead and dozens of ducks and geese found either dead or dying in Nashville's Centennial Park.

On July 18th, train enthusiasts will get a rare treat: a 3-hour tour through the Hiwassee River Gorge.