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New Culvert Coming to Ashe County, No Detour Necessary
ASHEVILLE — A culvert replacement, drainage improvements, fresh grading and new paving are on their way along Claybank Road, just…
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Summer Cycling Safety in North Carolina
Raleigh – A summertime bike ride is a great chance to get outside and enjoy North Carolina’s beautiful scenery. As part…
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School Bus Driver Classes Offered June 28-30, 2016
School bus driver training will be offered June 28-30 at the Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center. The classes are free…
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Watauga County Schools Superintendent Contract Extended, NC Teacher Of The Year Joins System
*Editor's note – I've had the opportunity to get to know Dr. Scott Elliott both professionally and personally. His dedication and commitment to improving the…
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N.C. Legislature Honors App State Football
RALEIGH, N.C. — Both bodies of the North Carolina General Assembly honored Appalachian State University football for its historic 2015…
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GM Unveils Rear Seat Reminder, Auto Industry First
It's a first for the automotive industry and will become a standard feature in an effort to save lives. Called…
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New Federal Law For Recalled Rental Cars
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced that rental car agencies must fix any…
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June 13-17, 2016 Traffic Reports
Monday June 13 Flagging operations on 421 North in Zionville, near the Post Office, for shoulder maintenance. 1:43pm – The Traffic…
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May 2016 Click It or Ticket Campaign Campaign Yields 8,483 Seat Belt Violations Statewide, 68 In High Country
The Governor’s Highway Safety Program and the N.C. Department of Transportation announced the annual Click It or Ticket campaign, which…
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Free Summer Meals For Children Available At Two Local Schools
Free breakfast and lunch will be available to all Watauga County children and youth ages 18 and under through summer…
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