Hurricane Helene
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Mar- 2025 -24 March
WATAUGA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELEASES FEBRUARY 2025 BUSINESS SNAPSHOT REPORT
BOONE, NC – In an ongoing effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of…
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20 March
Governor Stein Signs First Bill into Law, Delivering Resources to Support Western North Carolina’s Recovery
(RALEIGH) Governor Josh Stein signed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 Part 1 – his first bill signed into law.…
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19 March
Carolina Hurricanes Reach $1 Million ‘Raise Up’ Goal
RALEIGH, N.C. – Doug Warf, President of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reached its…
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15 March
Governor Josh Stein and Emergency Management Officials Encourage Western North Carolinians to Apply for Private Roads and Bridges Repair Program
Raleigh, NC Today, Governor Stein and emergency management officials are encouraging western North Carolinians to apply for assistance to repair…
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15 March
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, March 14, 2025
Friday, March 14, 2025 This week, the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees met on the Boone campus for its…
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15 March
Land of Oz to pause Autumn at Oz operation for 2025
Officials with the Land of Oz park on Beech Mountain have announced a pause in operation for 2025. “Following Hurricane…
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13 March
Avery County woman will use $466,415 win to help people affected by Helene
Tracy Bell of Banner Elk wants to give back to her community after she won a $466,415 jackpot playing a…
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12 March
Governor Stein Delivers State of the State Address: “We Have the Chance to Build Something Forward-Looking Right Here”
Tonight, Governor Josh Stein delivered his first State of the State Address, highlighting the ongoing work to recover in western…
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11 March
Governor Stein To Deliver First State of the State Address, Highlight North Carolinians Who Make Our State Strong
Tomorrow, Governor Josh Stein will deliver his first State of the State Address, highlighting his vision for the future of…
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11 March
Governor Stein Announces 30-Day Extension of FEMA Public Assistance Program
Today, FEMA granted Governor Stein’s request for an extension for state, tribal, and local governments, as well as some non-profit…
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