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App State student struck leaving music festival in Boone
An App State student was struck after leaving a festival in Boone on Saturday night. At approximately 9:50 p.m. the NC State…
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4th year anniversary noted of the deaths of K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, Sergeant Chris Ward, Michelle & George Ligon
Monday, April 28, 2025, marks the 4th anniversary of the unexpected and tragic deaths of four individuals that left a…
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App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, April 25, 2025
Friday, April 25, 2025 As students prepare for final exams, summer plans and upcoming graduation, the energy on both the…
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Autism Society of NC provides training to local emergency services personnel
BOONE — Multiple emergency services departments came together to learn more about how totreat patients on the autism spectrum experiencing…
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Watauga County man among latest new troopers to graduate
A Watauga County man is among the latest new Highway Patrolmen to graduate from Basic Highway Patrol School. Carlson Tester…
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Governor Josh Stein Extends State of Emergency for Western North Carolina Wildfires
(RALEIGH) Governor Josh Stein has extended the State of Emergency for the western North Carolina wildfires in 34 counties. The State of…
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Long-time local businessman and community leader Jim Hastings passes
A long time local business owner and community leader passed away over the weekend. James “Jim” C. Hastings, 81, of…
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Key to the City: Boone Town Council Recognizes Trenton D’Agostino for His Success at the Special Olympics World Winter Games
Town of Boone, North Carolina— During the April 23, 2025 Boone Town Council meeting,the Boone Town Council unanimously approved a…
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Mpox Found in Wastewater in North Carolina, NCDHHS Urges Public and Providers to Be on Alert
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is asking people and providers to be on alert for mpox…
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N.C. State Parks Campsite and Reservoir Entrance Fees to Increase Effective May 1
Effective May 1, 2025, reservation fees at campgrounds and vehicle entrance fees at reservoirs will increase across the state parks…
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