Town of Blowing Rock
Recent News About Town of Blowing Rock
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215 Caldwell County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021
Farms in Caldwell County received $937,832 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Watauga County receive in 2021?
Farms in Watauga County received $149,987 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge was 2nd largest nursing home in Watauga County as of Q4 2023
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge, the second largest nursing home in Watauga County, aided an average of 61.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Largest nursing home in Watauga County as of Q4 2023
With an overall rating of three, Glenbridge Health and Rehabiltation was the largest nursing home in Watauga County during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023
Owned by Liberty Healthcare Group, LLC since Oct. 1, 2019, The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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4.5% of households in Blowing Rock received food stamps in 2020
Blowing Rock ranked 569th in North Carolina for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Jillian Russert ranks 23,113th in Girls’ 18 singles bracket in week ending April 15
Blowing Rock tennis player Jillian Russert won 20 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.
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72.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Blowing Rock
72.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Blowing Rock in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Blowing Rock tennis player Jillian Russert ranks in Girls' 18 bracket in September
Blowing Rock tennis player Jillian Russert finished 4,960th in September in the junior Girls' 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Blowing Rock in 2020
Of the 1,149 people living in Blowing Rock in 2020, 54.3 percent (624) were women and 45.7 percent (525) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the High Country Times.
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Census Bureau: 1% of people in Blowing Rock identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,163 citizens living in Blowing Rock in 2019, 99 percent said they were only one race, while one percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 93.8 percent of people in Blowing Rock were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,163 citizens living in Blowing Rock in 2019, 1,091 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Who made the largest political contributions during week ending Dec. 27?
These are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Dec. 27.
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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending Dec. 27?
Here are the 50 political committees that received the largest amount of money from contributions during the week ending Dec. 27.
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HHS provides $20,955 to a business in Blowing Rock under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Blowing Rock received $20,955 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Who made the largest political contributions during week ending December 6?
These are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending December 6.
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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending December 6?
Here are the 50 political committees that received the largest amount of money from contributions during the week ending December 6.
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Charlie Sellers from Blowing Rock contributes a total of $100 to Republican Party candidate Ray Pickett
Charlie Sellers from Blowing Rock contributed a total of $100 to the campaign of Republican Party candidate Ray Pickett.
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Luther H. Hodges from Blowing Rock contributes a total of $5,000 to Democratic Party candidate Jen Mangrum
Luther H. Hodges from Blowing Rock contributed a total of $5,000 to the campaign of Democratic Party candidate Jen Mangrum.
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Brenda Fairbetter from Blowing Rock contributes a total of $100 to Republican Party candidate Ray Pickett
Brenda Fairbetter from Blowing Rock contributed a total of $100 to the campaign of Republican Party candidate Ray Pickett.