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  1. Friday Football Legend: Jonathan ParteeRead the original story

    Friday | Salisbury Post

    ... Catawba and Rowan Legion baseball coach Jim Gantt recalls Partee's time with the Legion, especially a night at Wilkesboro. "They called out the lineups and I was introduced as Jim Gnat," Gantt said. "Partee loved it. He's rolling around, just ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  2. Wilkesboro Christin Bible College Ribbon Cutting

    Friday | 3WC Radio News Blog

    Officials cut the ribbon yesterday on a new full-time institution of learning in Wilkesboro -- the Wilkesboro Christian Bible College.

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  3. Car dealer's records searchedRead the original story

    Thursday |

    ... a bad check to the owner, who would lose the vehicle and be left with a worthless check. Darren Betbeder of North Wilkesboro said that's what happened to him. Betbeder, 27, said he had had no reason not to trust the Welborns, whom he had known for ...

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    Related Topix: Wilkes County, NC, North Wilkesboro, NC

  4. Owners of car dealership accused of cheating customers

    Thursday |

    ... vehicle owner. The victim lost his or her vehicle and was left with a worthless check. Darren Betbeder of North Wilkesboro filed a complaint with authorities Wednesday saying that's what happened to him when Welborn Auto Sales sold his pickup truck ...

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    Related Topix: Wilkes County, NC, North Wilkesboro, NC

  5. Outdoor Drama "Moonshine & Thunder" Returns Oct. 2-12Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | The Mountain Times

    ... ordering online at www.wilkesplaymakers.com or by dropping by the Box Office at Benton Hall, 300 D Street, North Wilkesboro, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Tickets may also be purchased at the guard house entering Fort Hamby ...

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    Related Topix: Johnson Outdoors, Sporting Goods, Wilkes County, NC

  6. Even More FestivalsRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 8 | High Country Press

    ... information, call 276-388-3422. Carolina in the Fall Festival October 17 to 18 Held on the Shepherd Farm in North Wilkesboro, the Carolina in the Fall Festival is described as a "family atmosphere music festival." The event takes place on Friday and ...

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    Related Topix: Watches, Whitetop, VA, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

  7. Local Auto Sales Business Owners Charged for Felony Worthless Checks

    Wednesday Oct 8 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    ... funds. On September 10th, Judy Welborn wrote a 13-thousand, 500-dollar check to Chad Blevins of North Wilkesboro, who had sold the dealership a 2002 Corvette. The bank, which is not identified int he report, would not honor the check due to ...

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    Related Topix: Auto Dealers, Millers Creek, NC, North Wilkesboro, NC, Wilkes County, NC

  8. Services Announced for Albert SuddithRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 7 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    ... weekend after being critically injured in a crash in Yadkin county two weeks ago. 69-year old Albert Suddith of Wilkesboro was critically injured when his parked work truck was hit by a tractor-trailer loaded with lumber on September 25th. His ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  9. DOT Supervisor Dies of Wreck Injuries

    Tuesday Oct 7 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    ... weekend after being critically injured in a crash in Yadkin county two weeks ago. 69-year old Albert Suddith of Wilkesboro was critically injured when his parked work truck was hit by a tractor-trailer loaded with lumber on September 25th. According ...

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  10. Staley, Dewitt "Dee"Read the original story

    Monday Oct 6 | News & Record Syndication Feed

    ... Pastor Eddie Souther officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Wilkesboro, N.C., to the late Ralph and Mary Staley, he was raised in Lenoir, N.C., and then moved his family to Greensboro, where he has ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  11. Walking Stick BanjoRead the original story

    Monday Oct 6 | The J-Walk Blog

    Found at flickr: A 3-string Walking Stick Banjo . The photo set also has a cigar box fiddle. The photos were taken at the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

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  12. Watts-TeagueRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 4 | The Star Online

    ... were the brothers of the groom, James Bartley Nourse Watts of Seattle, Wash., and Daniel Charles Watts of Wilkesboro, , brother of the bride, Jeffery Douglas Teague of Carrboro, Bradford Blaise Briner of Chapel Hill, Gregory Paul Beatty of Raleigh, ...

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    Related Topix: Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC, Carrboro, NC, Warne, NC, Wedding

  13. John Max FreemanRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | The Dispatch

    Published: Friday, October 3, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 3, 2008 at 8:39 a.m. WILKESBORO John Max Freeman, 91, of South Spruce Street, Wilkesboro, died Tuesday, Sept.

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  14. Apple festival to start off with Apple JamRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 |

    Tens of thousands of people will pack into North Wilkesboro on Saturday for the Brushy Mountain Apple Festival.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, North Wilkesboro, NC, Non-Profit, Millers Creek, NC

  15. Sept. 16 a " Brittany Nicole Clonch, 20, of 211 Forest Ridge Drive,...

    Thursday Oct 2 | Watauga Democrat

    ... John Alexander prosecuted on behalf of the state. Sept. 16 Brittany Nicole Clonch, 20, of 211 Forest Ridge Drive, Wilkesboro, was found guilty of driving while impaired and driving after consuming alcohol while underage. She was sentenced to 30 days ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Charlotte, NC, Kernersville Area, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Greensboro Metro

  16. Wilkes 20/20: What Concerns You?Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    ... subpoints in more detail, revealing that some of the ideas included efforts to get more people to stop in the Wilkesboro instead of driving by, alternative education in the middle schools, getting an urgent care center, increasing home ownership, ...

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    Related Topix: Wilkes County, NC

  17. Fall Festivals in the High County Means Lots of Live Music

    Wednesday Oct 1 | High Country Press

    ... Brushy Mountain Apple Festival October 3 and 4 www.applefestival.net The Brush Mountain Apple Festival in North Wilkesboro will host four music stages featuring bluegrass, country, folk, gospel and Appalachian music, along with cloggers, folk ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, North Wilkesboro, NC, Sugar Mountain, NC, Banner Elk, NC

  18. Siamese TwinsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Isegoria

    ... contract with their discoverer, they successfully went into business for themselves. In 1839, while visiting Wilkesboro, North Carolina, the twins were attracted to the town and settled there, becoming naturalized United States citizens. Determined ...

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    Related Topix: Mount Airy, NC

  19. Wilkes United Way Campign Kickoff TodayRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    ... The United way hopes to raise $1 million this year. Swofford, son of the late Jack and Helen Swofford of North Wilkesboro, became the fourth full-time commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference in July 1997. He was a two-time all-state football ...

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    Related Topix: North Wilkesboro, NC

  20. Students On Board Watauga County Bus That Rolled Over

    Monday Sep 29 | Charlotte Channel 9

    ... WCS, said the bus, which was taking the students to Parkway School, was on one-lane Hardin Road between Boone and Wilkesboro when it moved to the side of the road to let a car pass. He said one wheel went off the road and the edge of the road ...

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    Related Topix: Watauga County, NC, Boone, NC