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Town of Boone Planning and Inspections Operational Information
Town of Boone, N.C.- The Town of Boone would like to inform provide an update regarding theTown of Boone’s Planning…
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Assistance is available now for those in need. Donate funds to help our community in the weeks and months to come.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) representatives are currently in the area to assist homeowners, renters and business owners with recovery…
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Funeral arrangements announced for local farm owner killed in landslide due to Hurricane Helene
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a local farm owner killed in a landslide due to Hurricane Helene. In the…
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Area leaders focus on recovery from Helene ‘Unified approach’ key to recovery, says Boone mayor
BOONE, N.C. — Today marks 12 days since Hurricane Helene hit the Boone area on Sept. 27. The storm brought…
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Watauga County Schools Update – Wednesday October 9, 2024
WCS Update 10/9/2024 Our efforts continue to serve our community and those in need while working toward a plan to…
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Statement from North Carolina Christmas Tree Association
The North Carolina Christmas Tree Association’s top priority is the well-being of our farmers, their families, their workers (which are…
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Banner Elk area road conditions update – Wednesday Oct 9, 2024
10/9/24 Road Update – addresses 10/10/24 PER BANNER ELK POLICE & NC DOT: TRAVEL RESTRICTED TO ESSENTIAL. Per Mountain Electric:…
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Power Restoration Countdown: Blue Ridge Energy Crews Have Outages Down to 3,909
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm, Wednesday, October 9, 2024) – Blue Ridge Energy crews are making tremendous progress rebuilding its electric…
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Unprecedented Response to Hurricane Helene Continues as State, Local and Federal Resources Work to Help those Impacted in Western North Carolina
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a briefing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to provide updates on North Carolina’s unprecedented response…
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Nantahala National Forest will reopen some areas closed due to Hurricane Helene this Friday
Asheville, N.C., October 9, 2024 — The USDA Forest Service updated Closure Order #08-11-00-24-02 related to Hurricane Helene on the Nantahala National…
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