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Window World 450 Race Week Entertainment: Hauler Parade, Trackside Live, Driver Autographs & Live Music
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — When race fans from around the world arrive for the first NASCAR Cup points race in…
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Keselowski, Rhodes Unveil New ’47 Reserve’ Hospitality Space Ahead of Window World 450, FaithFest 250
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — As NASCAR Cup Series points racing returns to the historic asphalt of North Wilkesboro Speedway for…
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High Country Gas Prices Jump 15¢ as Iran Ceasefire Collapses, Ending 8-Week Streak of Declines
After eight consecutive weeks of declining gas prices, High Country drivers are seeing a significant jump at the pump this…
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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Names Outstanding Track and Field Athletes
LINVILLE, N.C. — At the 70th-annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games in 2026, two track and field athletes secured the Outstanding…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy, Conservation Fund Complete Protection of Grandmother Mountain
AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) and The Conservation Fund (TCF) have announced the purchase of a critical…
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Multiple Flood Alerts in Effect Across High Country Monday Morning
Multiple flood alerts are in effect across the High Country and surrounding region of northwest North Carolina Monday morning as…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Sunday July 12, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA428 AM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>017-022-032-033-043-044-058-WVZ042-130830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Patrick-Franklin-Henry-Pittsylvania-Halifax-Mercer-428 AM EDT Sun Jul 12…
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USPS Forever Stamp Price Rising to 82 Cents This Sunday
WASHINGTON, DC — The price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp is rising from 78 cents to 82 cents starting…
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NC DMV: License Plate Stickers and Paper Registration Cards Going Away
North Carolina drivers will no longer receive license plate renewal stickers or paper vehicle registration cards under a change tucked…
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USGS: Lithium in Carolinas Could Replace Imports for a Century or More
RESTON, Va. — The southern Appalachian region of the eastern United States contains an estimated 1.43 million metric tons of…
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