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Crime Stoppers seeks help with vehicle crash into exterior wall at Speedway
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On the morning of…
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Crime Stoppers seeks help with theft from CVS
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On the evening of…
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Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina permanently protects the Johns River headwaters and iconic viewshed in Blowing Rock
Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina announces the purchase andpermanent protection of a 326-acre parcel of land in Blowing Rock, NC,…
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Town of Boone Notification of Discharge of Untreated Wastewater: February 16 2024
UPDATE Tuesday, February 20 – The situation was discovered below Varsity Gym, according to Mike Trivette, Utilities Operations Superintendent for…
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Matthew Makdad named general manager of App State’s New River Light and Power
BOONE, N.C. — Matthew Makdad, P.E., has been named general manager of Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power…
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Blue Ridge Parkway seeks public comment on changes to camping fee structure
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on proposed fee changes for camping and other associated fees on…
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Nominations Being Accepted for the Second Annual Town of Boone 1872 Award
Nominations for the second annual Town of Boone 1872 Award are currently being accepted. The Town of Boone 1872 Award…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office warns of latest phone scam
The Avery County Sheriff's Office is warning of the latest phone scam making the rounds. They have received a report…
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Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order Setting Statewide Conservation Goals for Forests and Wetlands
On Monday, Governor Cooper joined state officials and environmental protection advocates to take executive action and set new goals to…
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NC Medicaid Expansion Continues to Bring Health Care to More North Carolinians
PRESS RELEASE — As of Feb. 1, 2024, 346,408 newly eligible North Carolinians are enrolled in Medicaid and now have…
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