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Thursday Earthquake Measured Near Newland & Boone
A 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Society near Newland on Thursday, according to data released…
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Forest Service Reminds Visitors of Waterfall Dangers After Recent Fatalities
Asheville, NC, July 22, 2016 – Two fatalities related to waterfalls occurred on the Pisgah National Forest during this past…
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Watauga County Sheriff Reminds Residents To Lock Their Vehicles
This week the Watauga County Sheriff's department responded to a string of calls regarding unlocked car doors leading to theft…
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New Power Poles Being Installed In Western Part Of The County, Project Not Recent Storm Related
Motorist traveling 421 through Zionville have noticed some minor travel delays along that route, as crews have been installing new…
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Bar-S Foods Company Recalls Chicken & Pork Hot Dog & Corn Dog Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Bar-S Foods Company is recalling approximately 372,684 pounds of chicken and pork hot dog and corn dog products that may…
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Notable Passing – Former Longtime Boone Shipping Business Owner Passes
The long time owner of a local shipping business passed away on Tuesday in Charlotte. Shirley Kris Trachtenberg, age 75,…
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“The Standard” Apartment Complex Says Weather Related Issues Part Of The Delay In Opening On Time
“The Standard” complex, under construction in Boone, will not be able to meet their original final completion date plans due…
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Request Dismissal Of Certain Traffic Violations Now Available Online Through State Court Link
Citizens can now easily request dismissal of certain traffic violations online with the launch of the new Electronic Compliance and…
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Changes To State Law Will Improve Customer Service, Wait Times At DMV
Raleigh – Several recent changes to the state’s transportation laws build on customer service efforts already implemented through Governor Pat McCrory’s…
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Lowering Of US & NC Flags In Honor Of Police Officers Killed In Baton Rouge, LA
Governor Pat McCrory has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at State facilities to remain lowered at half-staff…
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