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Jefferson, Granite Falls Among Recipients in Nearly $10 Million Parks and Recreation Grants Round
Two High Country towns are among the recipients in the latest round of state parks and recreation funding, after Gov.…
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Newland Man Denied Bond, Faces New Charges in Fatal Milligan Cycling Crash Case
John Benfield, the Newland man charged in the fatal Aug. 19 crash that killed two Milligan University cycling team members,…
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Fifth Annual Ag & Art Adventure Returns to Grayson County, Virginia Sept. 12-13
The Fifth Annual Ag & Art Adventure returns to Grayson County, Virginia, just across the state line from Ashe and…
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Rooftop Cops Returns to Jefferson Sept. 15 to Support 2-Year-Old Battling Cancer
Local law enforcement will take to the roof of the Jefferson Bojangles on Sept. 15 for the annual Rooftop Cops…
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High Country Gas Prices at $3.86 This Week; NC Average Up About $1 From Last Year
Gas prices in the High Country have climbed significantly since our last report, with the Boone-area low for regular unleaded…
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BOONE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY MORNING — WORKFORCE HOUSING PROGRAM, HELLBENDER MURAL EXPANSION ON THE AGENDA
BOONE — The Boone Town Council meets at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the Town Council Chambers at 1500…
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Mountaineers Roll Over Maine in 2026 Football Opener
App State Football opened the 2026 season with a dominant home win over Maine, recording a 55-3 victory in front…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Sunday, September 6, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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Multi-Agency Crews Rescue Injured Hiker on Lost Cove Trail
Crews from nine agencies worked together Saturdy afternoon to rescue a hiker injured on the Lost Cove Trail in Avery…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Saturday, September 5, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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