County of Watauga issued the following announcement on Jan. 17.
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, The Watauga County Board of Commissioners Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, has been cancelled. A special called meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at 5:30 P.M. following the same agenda as the meeting originally scheduled for the 18th which can be found on the County’s website: www.wataugacounty.org.
Original source can be found here.
At a recent House Rules Committee meeting, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) criticized the legislative priorities of the Republican majority, marking one year since Republicans gained unified control of Congress and the White House.
At a House Rules Committee meeting, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) criticized the Trump administration’s recent actions in the Middle East and questioned ongoing funding for certain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agencies.
Wilkes County officials have clarified that the responsibility for clearing roads and maintaining roadways after severe weather does not fall under the Wilkes County Offices or the Wilkes County Board of Commissioners.
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