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Wildfire in McDowell County Fully Contained
NEBO, NC, December 20, 2017- Rain overnight aided firefighters on the Coxes Creek no. 7 fire in McDowell County, which…
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Appalachian Graduates 1,475 At December 2017 Commencement Ceremonies
By Linda Coutant – BOONE, N.C.—A total of 1,475 students graduated from Appalachian State University Saturday, Dec. 16, during commencement in Holmes…
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Carolinians Travel in Record Numbers for Year-End Holiday Travel
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (December 19, 2017) A record breaking 4.5 million Carolinians plan to travel during the year-end holiday season this…
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Firefighters Respond to Wildfire in McDowell County
NEBO, NC, December 19, 2017- Firefighters are working to contain a 30-acre wildfire burning on the Grandfather Ranger District of…
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Watauga Schools Dismiss For 2017 Holiday Break On Thursday
Watauga County Schools will dismiss students for the holiday break on Thursday December 21. K-8 schools will let out at…
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SBI Develops New Hand-held Fingerprint Technology
The State Bureau of Investigation has deployed a mobile fingerprint scanning application for local and state law enforcement officers that…
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Horton Hotel Spray Painted, Crime Stoppers Seeks Help
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On Saturday, December 2,…
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Crime Stoppers and Watauga County Probation and Parole Seeking Absconder
High Country Crime Stoppers and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety – Watauga County Probation and Parole are requesting…
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98.7 MPH Wind Gust Recorded On Grandfather Mountain This Week
During the winter storms this week Grandfather Mountain recorded a wind gust of 98.7 mph. The gust occurred during the…
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AAA: Don’t Be Fueled – Premium Not Always Worth the Price
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – According to new research from AAA, premium gasoline offers some benefit to select vehicles, but is becoming…
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