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Watauga High Playmakers encore performance of “Surge” based on Hurricane Helene experiences
Below are videos of the Watauga High School Playmakers encore performance of “Surge”. “Surge” is based on their experiences during…
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County Boards of Elections to Conduct Statewide Recount in Supreme Court Contest
Election officials across North Carolina will conduct a statewide, machine recount of the ballots in the Supreme Court associate justice…
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Banner Elk Resource Center’s final day will be Saturday, November 23, 2024
Recovery Update! After eight weeks of serving more than 4,000 families, the Banner Elk Resource Center’s final day will be…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook for Tuesday November 19, 2024
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA307 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-018>020-WVZ042>044-507-200815-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-307 AM EST Tue Nov…
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Governor Cooper Announces Over $14 Million Donated to North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund for Helene Recovery
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced over $14 million has been donated to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund since…
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Tree arrival and celebration to kick off holiday season at Grandfather Mountain
LINVILLE, N.C. – Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, will host a festive celebration…
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High Country Turkey Trot Gets Bigger and Better in 2024
BOONE, N.C. – November 15, 2024: – The annual High Country Turkey Trot will again take place Thanksgiving morning, Thursday…
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Lees-McRae College named to The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges for 2025
BANNER ELK, N.C.— Lees-McRae College has been named to the 2025 Guide to Green Colleges, a sustainability-focused list that is…
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North Carolina Implementing Convenient Debit Card Payments for Jury Service
RALEIGH — North Carolinians reporting for jury duty will begin receiving payments on pre-paid debit cards in lieu of paper…
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Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL donate $25,000 to Children’s Council of Watauga County
RALEIGH, N.C. – Amy Daniels, Executive Director of the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation, recently announced that the Foundation has donated $25,000 to…
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