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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Adams Publishing Group |
| Publisher | Gene Fowler |
| Editor | Moss Brennan |
| Founded | 1888 |
| Headquarters | Boone, North Carolina |
| Circulation | 1,716 (as of 2021)[1] |
| Website | wataugademocrat.com |
The Watauga Democrat is a weekly newspaper published in Boone, North Carolina.[2] It was first published in 1888 to share news about the local Democratic Party; today, it chronicles general local news in Watauga County.
The Watauga Democrat was named a newspaper of general excellence by the North Carolina Press Association.[3]
- ^ "Western North Carolina Circulation Map" (PDF). Adams Publishing Group. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "About Us". Watauga Democrat. September 17, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "Watauga Democrat staff garner 21 NC Press honors". Watauga Democrat. Retrieved 2021-10-08.