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Jessica Stump/University CommunicationsSeptember 10, 2024
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App State marks its 125th year with strong enrollment

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University marks its 125th year by enrolling 21,570 Mountaineer students in fall 2024, a 1.5%…
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Kenneth ReeceSeptember 10, 2024
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Homegrown Meets Handmade at the Valle Country Fair on Saturday, October 19, 2024

VALLE CRUCIS, NC — Saturday, October 19 marks the 46th consecutive year that Holy Cross Episcopal Church and the Valle…
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North Carolina State Lottery CommissionSeptember 9, 2024
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NC State Lottery Commission Releases August 2024 Sports Wagering Activity Report

RALEIGH – The North Carolina State Lottery Commission on Monday released its sports betting revenue report for August. The report…
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Captain Jacob Burleson/Fire Prevention Captain Boone Fire DepartmentSeptember 9, 2024
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Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Tips from Boone Fire

Lithium-Ion batteries store a lot of energy in a small amount of space and are used to power many modern…
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Pamela B. CashwellSeptember 9, 2024
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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of NC Rep. Kelly Alexander, Jr.

Governor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff immediately through sunset Tuesday, September…
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Jonathan RandSeptember 9, 2024
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Upcoming Schedule for N.C. 105: September 9-13, 2024

BANNER ELK – Blasting operations will resume on a stretch of N.C. 105 this week in Watauga County. From 11 a.m.…
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Lelia JacksonSeptember 9, 2024
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The 24th Annual Blue Ridge Conservancy 5K Set for September 21

Blowing Rock, NC – The Blue Ridge Conservancy 5K and Kids Fun Run, a favorite autumn event in the high…
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Dr. Heather NorrisSeptember 8, 2024
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Interim Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris Update from App State — Friday, September 6, 2024

Friday, September 6, 2024 This morning, in celebration and appreciation of students in kindergarten through 8th grade across the High Country,…
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Kenneth ReeceSeptember 5, 2024
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Running of Blue Ridge Relay takes place Friday & Saturday, be aware of runners on some local roads

The annual running of the Blue Ridge Relay takes place Friday and Saturday. It is one of the longest-running relay…
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Kenneth ReeceSeptember 5, 2024
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, September 5, 2024

In the latest drought update for North Carolina, the High Country continues to be classified in drought status. A majority…
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Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Recently Reduced

RECENTLY REDUCED: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

$334,900

7.16 acres · Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing →

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742