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Town of Boone declares State of Emergency amid coronavirus concerns
Over the weekend Town of Boone Mayor Rennie Brantz declared a State of Emergency (SOE). The declaration is in conjunction…
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Cooking Incident Leads to Home Fire in Vilas Sunday Night
Multiple fire units were dispatched to a Sunday night fire in Vilas. A cooking incident lead to the fire, at…
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1.9 Magnitude Earthquake recorded east of Boone on Sunday
An earthquake east of Boone was recorded in Wilkes County on Sunday. The 1.9 quake was centered at 5.7 miles…
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CDC now recommends no events consisting of 50 people or more for next 8 weeks
In an update posted on Sunday, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now recommending that for the…
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Raleigh LEGO Convention attendees possibly exposed to COVID-19
Wake County officials are asking anyone that attended the BrickUniverse Lego Fan Convention at the Raleigh Convention Center on March…
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Ski Resort Owner: “Sugar Mountain Resort will remain open.”
As some entertainment venues, local attractions, another local ski resort and other events continue to cancel due to coronavirus concerns,…
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Mountain View Speedway cancels session due to coronvirus concerns
Mountain View Speedway officials have announced the cancellation of a planned Open Practice and Inspection session due to coronvirus concerns.…
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Walmart announces temporary changes to store hours
Walmart has announced temporary changes to store hours nationwide in response to coronavirus concerns. In a statement released on Saturday,…
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Beech Mountain Ski Resort closing for the season amid coronavirus concerns
Beech Mountain Ski Resort has announced they will end their winter season on Sunday. In a statement the resort says,…
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Governor Cooper signs Executive Order directing K-12 schools to close for two weeks
UPDATE 5:07pm from Watauga County Schools: By order of North Carolina State Health Officials and Governor Roy Cooper, Watauga County…
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