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Coronavirus/COVID-19
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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Watauga Parks & Rec cancels events through April 6
The Watauga County Parks and Recreation Department has announced that no events will be held through April 6 due to…
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MerleFest 2020 Cancelled due to coronavirus concerns
MerleFest Press Conference via Facebook Statement from MerleFest website: In response to directives from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and…
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Thursday fire at Kellersville Road/321 under investigation
Units from multiple fire departments responded to what initially appeared to be two separate structures fires, going on at the…
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Officials investigating fire at Boone ABC store
UPDATE Monday March 16 – An arrest has been made. More information at this link. UPDATE Friday March 13 On…
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NCHSAA to postpone State Championships & all interscholastic athletics
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) is postponing the 2020 Men’s and Women’s Basketball State Championships indefinitely due…
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Boone St. Patrick’s Parade Canceled due to coronavirus concerns
UPDATE – Effective immediately, all public meetings hosted by the Town of Boone including Town Council Meetings, Police Forums, Public…
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Appalachian State extends Spring Break due to Coronavirus concerns
“Effective immediately, Appalachian State University is extending Spring Break until 8am on March 23. The university remains open.” That’s the…
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