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Boone, NC – Flock ALPR Alert Leads to Arrest of South Carolina Murder Suspect On Thursday, July 2, 2026, at approximately 1:55 PM, Boone Police Department and Watauga County Sheriff’s Office units were notified of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) alert involving a vehicle entering the Town of Boone. The alert was […]

Birthdays: Rachel Cook, Carol Taylor, Lindsay Johnson Earls, Teresa Sexton, Brett Miller, Brenda Crouse, Aaliyah Lyle, Sean Turnmire   Belated for July 7th: Tammy Conklin   Anniversary: Wiley & Kiana Dillard, 7 years  

AP – Sports July 7, 2026   Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this year’s World Cup, takes lead in Golden Boot race ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi has scored his eighth goal of this year’s World Cup against Egypt, extending his streak to nine consecutive games for Argentina. This goal evened the match […]

AP – Scorecard July 7, 2026 Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: ___ INTERLEAGUE Chi Cubs at Baltimore 6:35 p.m. Seattle at Miami 6:40 p.m. Houston at Washington 6:45 p.m. Kansas City at N-Y Mets 7:10 p.m. Toronto at San Francisco 9:45 p.m. ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics at Detroit 6:40 p.m. N-Y […]

News for July 7, 2026 Romanian brothers in U.S. illegally plead guilty to nearly $1 million SNAP fraud scheme Two Romanian nationals living illegally in the United States have pleaded guilty to wire fraud after running a multistate scheme that drained nearly $1 million from the federal food stamp program and left at least ten […]

Community Calendar July 7, 2026 Download the FREE Red Cross Blood Donor App from the Apple Store or Google Play Store to easily schedule your appointment There is a Severe Shortage of Blood, Plasma & Platelets ***The American Red Cross CONSTANTLY faces an emergency blood shortage and urges people to make an appointment to give now […]

Trading Post July 7, 2026 7-9-26 For Sale: 1992 Ford Ranger, Extended Cab, 2-WD, 4 Cylinder, Manual Transmission, $5000. Call 336-846-6301 _____________________________________________________________________________ For Sale: 2007, 2-Seater Can-Am ATV, 4WD, low hours, 400 High Output, with Winch & 2 Helmets, Like New, $4500 cash only. Call 336-384-2500 _____________________________________________________________________________ For Sale: Various Hunting Supplies. Call 336-977-6389 ________

Charles Howard Brewer, better known as “Howard”

Community Calendar July 6, 2026 Download the FREE Red Cross Blood Donor App from the Apple Store or Google Play Store to easily schedule your appointment There is a Severe Shortage of Blood, Plasma & Platelets ***The American Red Cross CONSTANTLY faces an emergency blood shortage and urges people to make an appointment to give now […]

Trading Post July 6, 2026 7-9-26 For Sale: 1992 Ford Ranger, Extended Cab, 2-WD, 4 Cylinder, Manual Transmission, $5000. Call 336-846-6301 _____________________________________________________________________________ For Sale: 2007, 2-Seater Can-Am ATV, 4WD, low hours, 400 High Output, with Winch & 2 Helmets, Like New, $4500 cash only. Call 336-384-2500 _____________________________________________________________________________ For Sale: Various Hunting Supplies. Call 336-977-6389 ________