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Boone Hits 86 Degrees, Last Time 2012
Boone topped out at 86 degrees on Wednesday June 24 just before 5pm at Watauga Medical Center. That mark is…
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Moped Insurance Measure Passes Final Vote, Heads To The Governor’s Desk
A measure requiring moped owners in North Carolina to have insurance passed a third and final Senate vote on Tuesday (June…
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Rabies Case Reported In Trade, TN, None Reported In Watauga
Officials in neighboring Johnson County, TN have confirmed a case of rabies, the first case since 2009. A raccoon discovered…
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Western N.C. Forest Seeing Two Pests Emerging In Area
The N.C. Forest Service is reporting outbreaks of two forest pests that have already had significant impacts on trees in…
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Governor McCrory Will Seek To End Confederate Flag On North Carolina Specialty License Plates
Governor Pat McCrory will ask the North Carolina General Assembly to change the state statue to discontinue issuing Confederate flags on…
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NHTSA Releases List of All Makes and Models Affected by Takata Air Bag Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released the list of all makes and models affected by Takata air bag recalls. The…
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NCDMV Issues More Than 1,000 No-Fee Voter ID Cards In Preparation For 2016 Elections
The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is continuing its collaborative effort with the North Carolina State Board of Elections…
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Man Arrested For Assault With A Vehicle In A Parking Lot
On June 22, 2015, at approximately 10:37 PM, Boone Police responded to 1469 W King Street (High Country Condos) for…
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Proposed Asphalt Plants News – 1 Denied, Commissioners Put A Moratorium In Place
A proposed asphalt plant on Rainbow Trail has been denied, and Watauga County Commissioners have voted to enact a moratorium…
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Boone Parking Meters To Increase Time Limits To 2 Hours, Pay Stations To Be Installed
The Downtown Boone Development Association has sent out a letter updating changes to the recently installed parking meters for downtown. The letter…
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