Yesterday | via Watauga Democrat
Born April 12, 1940, in Boone, he was a son of the late John Tatum and Irene McDade Howell. Comment?
Monday | via Business Journal
Former N.C. Gov. Jim Holshouser dies at 78
Former N.C. Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr., the state's first Republican governor of the 20th century, died Monday at the age of 78. Born in Boone, N.C., Holshouser served as governor from 1973 to 1977. Comment?
Monday | via WBTV
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has issued a statement after a preteen from South Carolina and an elderly couple visiting Boone died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the same hotel room two months apart. Comment?
Sunday Jun 16 | via WCNC-TV Charlotte
Rock Hill boy, third to die in Boone motel, buried
An 11-year-old South Carolina boy's burial Sunday followed a death North Carolina's top health administrator says shouldn't have happened. Comment?
Saturday Jun 15 | via The Charlotte Observer
N.C. Secretary said deaths shouldn't have happened
Carbon monoxide found at the Best Western Hotel in Boone where a York County boy died over the weekend -- in the same room where a Washington couple died two months ago. Comment?
Saturday Jun 15 | via WCNC-TV Charlotte
State failed to alert authorities about hotel poison...
The N.C. medical examiner's office learned two weeks ago that carbon monoxide might have killed an elderly woman in a Boone hotel but failed to alert local authorities about the threat until after an 11-year-old boy died in the same room. Comment?
Friday Jun 14 | via Jefferson Post Online Edition
Mr. Robert Carl Spencer, better known as "Rob," of Lansing passed away Monday afternoon, June 10, 2013, at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Comment?
Thursday Jun 13 | via Watauga Democrat
Family taking legal action vs....
The family of Daryl and Shirley Jenkins, two of three people who died in Boone Best Western room 225 since April, plans to file a claim against the hotel, an attorney for the family said Thursday. Comment?
Thursday Jun 13 | via Watauga Democrat
Mary L. Lawrence, 89, of 104 Glendale Drive, Boone, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation in Boone. Comment?
Tuesday Jun 11 | via Examiner.com
N.C. motel deaths update: Investigation into 3 death...
The N.C. motel deaths of a 11-year-old boy and an elderly couple , who all died in the same motel room but in separate incidents months apart, may be due to carbon monoxide poisoning. Comment?
Tuesday Jun 11 | via SFGate
Police: Gas in NC motel where boy, 2 others died
Carbon monoxide poisoning is likely to blame for the recent death of an 11-year-old boy in a motel room and the deaths of a couple found inside the same motel room nearly two months ago, police said. Comment?
Tuesday Jun 11 | via Watauga Democrat
George H. Winebarger, 87, of 1767 Burkett Road, Boone, passed away Sunday morning, June 9, 2013, at Watauga Medical Center. Comment?
Tuesday Jun 11 | via Star Tribune
Police: Carbon monoxide poisoning blamed in deaths o...
BOONE, N.C. Carbon monoxide poisoning is likely to blame for the recent death of an 11-year-old boy in a motel room and the deaths of a couple found inside the same motel room nearly two months ago, police said. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via WITN
Report: Gas In NC Motel Where Boy, 2 Others Died
North Carolina police are pointing to carbon monoxide poisoning as the likely reason for the death of an 11-year-old South Carolina boy and two other guests found dead in the same motel room almost two months ago. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via Watauga Democrat
Carbon monoxide blamed in hotel deaths
The Best Western hotel in Boone remains closed as police and fire investigators continue to work the scene of a death and injury there Saturday. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via The Charlotte Observer
Report: Carbon monoxide found at Boone motel where b...
Carbon monoxide found at the Best Western Hotel in Boone where a York County boy died over the weekend -- in the same room where a Washington couple died two months ago. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via CBS News
Official: Carbon monixide found in hotel room where ...
The pool at the Best Western hotel in Boone, N.C., where three people died in the past two months in the same room. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via Examiner.com
N.C. motel deaths: 11-year-old found dead in room wh...
N.C. motel deaths are starting to become more curious. On June 10, CBS News reported that an 11-year-old boy was found dead at the Best Western Plus Blue Ridge Plaza in Boone, North Carolina just two months after an elderly couple was found dead... in the same room. Comment?
Monday Jun 10 | via WFMY 2 Greensboro
Police: Carbon Monoxide May Have Killed Boy, 2 Others
North Carolina police are pointing to carbon monoxide poisoning as the likely reason for the death of an 11-year-old South Carolina boy and two other guests found dead in the same motel room almost two months ago. Comment?
Sep 21, 2012 | via KNOE-TV Monroe
Gas in room where boy, 2 others died
North Carolina police are pointing to carbon monoxide poisoning as the likely reason for the recent death of an 11-year-old South Carolina boy and two other guests found dead in the same motel room almost two months earlier. Comment?