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Blowing Rock Town Update from Town Manager Shane Fox – April 30, 2025
Sunset Drive Crosswalk – the Sunset Drive crosswalk is almost complete, with one remaining item. Greene's Construction began the crosswalk construction last…
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Dr. Neva J. Specht appointed App State executive vice chancellor and provost
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Neva J. Specht has been appointed executive vice chancellor and provost of Appalachian State University, announced…
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Fire crews battle overlapping fires on Monday
Several local fire departments were kept busy with overlapping fires on Monday. Between 11:30 am and noon, crews from Cove…
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App State student struck leaving music festival in Boone
An App State student was struck after leaving a festival in Boone on Saturday night. At approximately 9:50 p.m. the NC State…
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4th year anniversary noted of the deaths of K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, Sergeant Chris Ward, Michelle & George Ligon
Monday, April 28, 2025, marks the 4th anniversary of the unexpected and tragic deaths of four individuals that left a…
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App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, April 25, 2025
Friday, April 25, 2025 As students prepare for final exams, summer plans and upcoming graduation, the energy on both the…
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Autism Society of NC provides training to local emergency services personnel
BOONE — Multiple emergency services departments came together to learn more about how totreat patients on the autism spectrum experiencing…
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Watauga County man among latest new troopers to graduate
A Watauga County man is among the latest new Highway Patrolmen to graduate from Basic Highway Patrol School. Carlson Tester…
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Governor Josh Stein Extends State of Emergency for Western North Carolina Wildfires
(RALEIGH) Governor Josh Stein has extended the State of Emergency for the western North Carolina wildfires in 34 counties. The State of…
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Long-time local businessman and community leader Jim Hastings passes
A long time local business owner and community leader passed away over the weekend. James “Jim” C. Hastings, 81, of…
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