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Former Blowing Rock Mayor and community leader Dr. Herman Lisle Snyder, Jr. passes
Dr. Herman Lisle Snyder Jr., a retired podiatrist who served as Blowing Rock's mayor and was a prominent community leader,…
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13 Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 371 New Jobs and over $165 Million of Investment
Governor Josh Stein recently announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 13 grant requests to local governments totaling…
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Earthquake recorded in Ashe County Saturday afternoon
A minor earthquake was recorded in Ashe County on Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 2.2-magnitude quake…
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High Country to Celebrate Local Agriculture at 68th Annual Farm City Banquet
The 68th Annual Farm City Banquet will celebrate the High Country's agricultural heritage Thursday, November 13 at 6 p.m. at…
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Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday November 5, 2025
NCZ033-035>037-048>050-053-056-057-064-065-068>072-082-501>510-050615-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-107 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 …INCREASED FIRE DANGER…
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Juvenile Shot in Johnson County TN
A 38-year-old man faces attempted murder and child abuse charges after a juvenile was shot early Sunday morning at a…
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Pioneers run away with 6A cross country state championship
The Watauga women's cross country team added to its storied history on Nov. 1, capturing the 6A state team championship at the…
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Pioneers fall just short of title after 27-game win streak snapped
A magical postseason run came to an end for the Watauga women's volleyball team Saturday as the Pioneers fell in a hard-fought…
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Watauga football finishes third straight undefeated regular season with 28-18 win
The Watauga Pioneers football team completed a third-straight undefeated regular season Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, with a 28-18 conference win over the…
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NCDMV: 18,000 Drivers Take Advantage of Additional Online Renewal Service in First Two Weeks
ROCKY MOUNT – Just two weeks after the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) announced expanded online renewal options for driver…
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