State’s most expensive high school should prompt Watauga voters to think twice about sales tax hike

Watauga County voters will decide Aug. 31 whether county commissioners can boost the local sales-tax rate by 0.25 cents.

Even though county leaders say they would devote the $1.9 million generated from the tax hike to recreational facilities, Terry Stoops says voters should consider Watauga’s track record with a newly opened high school. He explains here and in the video clip below.