WataugaWatch

This morning Justice Chris Dillon of the NC Court of Appeals issued a three-judge panel's decision in the case about the seizure of Ash...

Hodges So this morning we find out that a deal has been struck between the town of Boone and Watauga County Commission Chair Jimmy Hod...

Yesterday, just making "crossover" in the General Assembly: RALEIGH A bill to restrict local governments' land purchases res...

Aqua North Carolina, a private corporation and a subsidiary of a bigger Pennsylvania company, managed to buy municipal water systems in 52...

Dwane Powell, in the Raleigh News&Observer. Funny because it's true. Also not funny, and that's exactly what they've do...

Last night at its July meeting, the Watauga County Board of Commissioners set a public hearing for August 19 on what to do about zoning issu...

Soucek It's all about gravity, isn't it? At this moment in North Carolina history, all the gravitational pull is in Raleigh, an...

It would be a major shock if Dan Soucek and Jonathan Jordan's "local" bill to deprive the town of Boone of its ETJ did not p...

Yesterday Wake County Superior Court Judge Howard Manning Jr. struck down the 2013 General Assembly law that would have transferred Ashevil...

Governor McCrory's former boss and current Sugar Daddy, Duke Energy, deliberately pumped, over several months, 61 million gallons of coa...

Champions of the public good, Sen. Dan Soucek and Rep. Jonathan Jordan "Regulatory Reform" -- ha! Duke Energy led the new Re...

Come on down, fracking ! North Carolina is preparing the way for you. Since the Party of Corporate Greed took control of our state, they...

Gov. McCrory has now bragged, with reference to the third largest coal ash spill in U.S. history, that "I know infrastructure [at Duk...

Looks like Governor Pat McCrory, a former Duke Energy executive and current Duke Energy cuddler, is trying to look as though he's gett...

We were reminded last night that John Skvarla, McCrory's appointment to head the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural...

We have a corporate shill in charge of protecting North Carolina's water from corporate polluters . Can't wait for these same one-st...

Last night at the end of the Watauga County Commission meeting, Commissioner Billy Kennedy turned to county attorney Stacy C. Eggers IV (...

The criminal investigation into Duke Energy's pollution of the Dan River will or will not uncover cronyism between the administration ...

That awkward moment when Phil Berger's fingerprints are found all over a no-bid provision written into the state budget, whereby only...

When Watauga County wants to negotiate with the Town of Beech Mountain (over, say, drawing water out of the Watauga River), does the attor...