Coronavirus/COVID-19
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Apr- 2020 -24 April
Watauga County Schools to end school year on Friday May 29, 2020
Watauga County Schools will end the school year on Friday, May 29, 2020, according to an email sent to parents…
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24 April
Statement from Eric Davis, Chairman of the State Board of Education, on Gov. Roy Cooper’s Decision to Keep Schools Closed for 2019-20
“COVID-19 has necessitated innovation. Educators throughout North Carolina have, without hesitation, are answering this call. It is with great admiration…
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24 April
Gov. Cooper announces students and educators will not return to school buildings for the remainder of this school year
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that public schools in North Carolina will remain closed for normal operations for the remainder of this school year. Schools were…
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24 April
Governor Roy Cooper’s Friday April 24, 2020 Press Conference
Governor Roy Cooper along with education leaders and members of the Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on COVID-19 updates.…
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24 April
NC Attorney General: Watch Out for New COVID-19 Robocall Scams
Scammers are finding new ways to exploit people’s economic distress to steal their money and personal information. Our office is…
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24 April
NCDOT Helping in Effort to Use Drones in COVID-19 Relief Efforts
RALEIGH – State transportation officials announced on Wednesday a public-private partnership that will use drones to deliver critical medical supplies and…
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23 April
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Thursday April 23, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here's the latest local information. Updates…
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23 April
Thursday April 23rd Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing Data
Below are the numbers of COVID-19 tests as of today. Information provided by AppHealthCare. Alleghany County The number of COVID-19…
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23 April
State Board of Education Approves Year-End Grading Policy, Other COVID-19 Steps
Responding to continuing challenges caused by the COVID-19 school closure, the State Board of Education today approved measures addressing student…
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23 April
North Carolina Stay-At-Home Order Extended to May 8, Three Phase Lifting of Restrictions Planned
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced this afternoon that the stay-at-home order is extended to May 8th. He also stated…
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