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WataugaOnline
U.S. local/community, no clear partisan lean
WataugaOnline is a privately owned hyperlocal digital news outlet covering Boone, North Carolina and Watauga County, founded and run by Kenneth Reece, a longtime local broadcaster and Watauga County native. Its coverage focuses almost entirely on community-level topics — weather alerts, traffic, local government, school closings, and events — with little to no national political commentary. There is no evident partisan orientation in its reporting.
Owned byPrivately owned by Kenneth Reece, founder and publisher
LeaningU.S. local/community, no clear partisan lean
On the administrationmostly neutral
2average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun