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May 8, 2014 Ties Temperature Record
For the second time this week Boone has tied another temperature record. On May 6 the record high of 80…
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NCDOT to Temporarily Suspend Lane Closures on U.S. 321 in Blowing Rock
Lane closures along the U.S. 321 widening project in Blowing Rock will be temporarily suspended beginning Friday, May 9, at…
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$4.4 Million Coming to Blue Ridge Members as a Result of Capital Credits Retirement
Checks or bill credits were recently mailed to members of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation, thanks to a $4.4 million…
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May 6, 2014 Ties A Weather Record
As of Tuesday afternoon Boone tied the record high of 80 degrees for May 6. At 2:55pm the reporting station…
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April 2014 Brings Rain, No Snow To Grandfather Mountain
Winter is officially over at Grandfather Mountain, as evidenced by the complete lack of snow for the duration of April.…
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All 469 miles of Blue Ridge Parkway Motor Road Now Open
Blue Ridge Parkway officials have announced that all 469 miles of the Parkway motor road are now open for visitor…
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Early Morning Earthquake Near Blowing Rock
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** A 2.1…
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Cost of Fighting Wildfires in 2014 Projected to be Hundreds of Millions of Dollars over Amount Available
According to a Congressionally-mandated report issued Thursday, the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of the Interior (DOI) are projected…
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Dr. Scott Elliott Named New Superintendent For Watauga County Schools
In a special meeting on Thursday evening the Watauga County Board of Education named Dr. Scott Elliott as the new…
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Governor McCrory Applauds Improved DMV Customer Service
Governor Pat McCrory formally opened the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ new flagship state-of-the art office today in Huntersville and…
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