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Second Minor Earthquake Recorded In Avery County This Week
Another minor earthquake was recorded in Avery County marking the second one this week. The 1.9 magnitude quake was recorded…
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Wildlife Commission Requests Help in Reporting Wild Turkey Observations
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking public assistance in reporting observations of wild turkeys this summer. Through Aug. 31,…
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AAA: Gas Prices Up On The Week, Down On The Month As Demand Remains High
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 9, 2018) – North Carolina’s statewide gas average ($2.67) is up two cents on the week and…
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Ashe County Road Projects
Ideas Sought in Early Stage of West Jefferson Improvement, Meeting Set For Thoughts On South Jefferson Street
NORTH WILKESBORO – A proposed project to increase the safety of drivers along South Jefferson Avenue in Ashe County is…
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NC Attorney General: Be Aware Of Vacation Rental Scams
Raleigh – As summer vacations begin, you may be looking to book vacation rentals for your summer trips. Be careful…
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2.0 Magnitude Earthquake Measured In Avery County On Monday Morning
A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Avery County early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).…
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Multiple Departments Response To Early Friday Morning Fire On Camp Joy Road
Crews with multiple emergency agencies responded to an early morning fire at 796 Camp Joy Road. Taylor Marsh, Watauga County Fire…
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SBI’s Bomb Squad Using New Robots That Expand Capabilities
RALEIGH – A recent delivery of three new, light-weight robots for the state’s Bomb Squad arrived just in time for…
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Banner Elk’s Woolly Worm Festival Named Official State Woolly Worm Festival
Raleigh, N.C. – N.C. House Bill 425, State Woolly Worm Festival, was signed into law on Monday, June 25, 2018.…
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Watauga County Veterans Memorial Unveiled On Independence Day
The Watauga County Veterans Memorial was unveiled on Wednesday morning to kick off Independence Day festivities in Boone. March 17,…
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