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Ashe County Man Arrested for Sexual Molestation of a Child
Ashe County, N.C. – Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 40-year-old Adam Michael May of Creston, N.C., for…
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Pause on ginseng harvesting continues on Pisgah, Nantahala National Forests
ASHEVILLE, N.C., August 27, 2024 – The U.S. Forest Service announced today that its pause on issuing permits to harvest…
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Banner Elk Fire Rescue Secures Nearly $200,000 FEMA AFG Grant for New SCBA Air Packs
Banner Elk Fire Rescue is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded almost $200,000 through the Federal Emergency Management…
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Hospitality House Celebrates 40 Years by Buying Boone Lunch at F.A.R.M. Café and Throwing a Birthday Party at The Appalachian Theatre
BOONE, NC – AUGUST 30, 2024: Hospitality House of Northwest N.C. officially turns forty years-old on September 7th and to…
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North Carolina Breaks Tourism Spending Record in 2023
RALEIGH: Visitor spending continued to break records for North Carolina in 2023, according to data released Tuesday by the N.C.…
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North Carolina Community College System names Amy Mast as Executive Director of State Board Relations
The North Carolina Community College System has named Amy Mast as the new Executive Director of State Board Relations. Mast,…
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Grandfather Mountain July 2024 Weather Report
LINVILLE, N.C. – July 2024 saw a near-record high number of days of precipitation on Grandfather Mountain, according to data…
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Grandfather Mountain to host Junior Naturalist Day on Sept. 7
LINVILLE, N.C. – Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has announced that it will…
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Upcoming Schedule for N.C. 105: September 2-6, 2024
BANNER ELK – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation has updated this week’s schedule for work on the N.C.…
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WATCH: Bear spotted “swimming” in Watauga Lake
A bear was spotted “swimming” in Watauga Lake on Monday. Tara Wicker shared with WataugaOnline the two videos she captured.
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