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Military Veterans Special License Plate Bill Passes House, Now In Senate
A proposed measure to allow NCDMV to produce a special license plate for military veterans passed the final reading in…
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State Elimination of Driver Education Funding Hits Home
*Below is information from Watauga County Schools, for more information see the article Possible Changes Coming For Driver’s Education At…
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Forest Service Prescribed Burn Of 560 Acres Or 1240 Acres Planned For Avery Or Caldwell On Wednesday
The U.S. Forest Service plans to conduct one of two prescribed burns in the Grandfather Ranger District, Pisgah National Forest,…
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High Country Sunset March 16, 2015
Perfect conditions came together to provide tremendous views of the sunset on Monday March 16, 2015. Below is a collection…
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Proposed Bill Would Give Local School Systems More Control In Making Up Missed Days Due To Weather
A proposed measure to allow five local school districts the ability to have more control over making up the number…
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321 Widening Project Expected To Resume Due To Better Weather
Though the High Country is not totally out of the threat for winter weather for several more weeks, the improved…
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March 16-20, 2015 Traffic Reports/Conditions
Monday March 16 Flagging and lane closures at the intersection of 321 and Tanger Outlets. Be prepared for some delays.…
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Friday the 13th – Officers Respond To Towed Boat With No Trailer On Local Road
The Watauga County Sheriff's office and Blue Ridge Parkway officers received quite an unusual call on Friday the 13th. A…
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St. Patrick’s Day Booze It & Lose It 2015 Campaign Kicks Off Today
St. Patrick's Day brings to mind shamrocks, leprechauns and good luck. But not even the luck of the Irish can…
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Lowering Of NC Flags In Honor Of 11 Servicemen Involved In Deadly Helicopter Crash
Governor Pat McCrory ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from…
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