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As America's Rivers Are Under Pressure, One Idaho River Shows What Protection Can Do
3+ hour ago (210+ words) Watauga Democrat Rivers are among the most at-risk ecosystems on the planet despite their importance to society. That pressure is also visible across the United States, where rivers face pollution, drought, mining, or aging infrastructure. But not every American river…...
Watauga County Public Library
1+ week, 1+ day ago (123+ words) Watauga Democrat The Watauga County Public Library is located at 140 Queen Street. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. You're on the list! " You may want to whitelist emails…...
Recent rain pulls Watauga back from worst drought level
1+ week, 6+ day ago (134+ words) Watauga County has moved back to being in a extreme drought after recent rainfall. WATAUGA " Recent rainfall has pushed Watauga County back from exceptional drought " the most severe category tracked by the U. S. Drought Monitor " to extreme drought, according to new…...
Blowing Rock Planning Board recommends hotel development on Main Street with conditions
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (461+ words) A rendering if the hotel on Main Street near Chetola Resort." BLOWING ROCK " A proposal to build an 85-room hotel with two restaurants and two parking decks on Blowing Rock's Main Street cleared its first hurdle, as the town's planning…...