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Watauga Medical Center Offers Patients an Improved Treatment for Heart Disease
Boone, North Carolina, March 18, 2024 – UNC Health Appalachian Watauga Medical Center announced an innovative treatment option for patients…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA148 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-281800-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-148 PM EDT…
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Highly contagious stomach virus increasing locally, public health officials urge prevention
AppHealthCare is reporting an increase in gastrointestinal (GI) illness with symptoms that are consistent with norovirus and are encouraging everyone…
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NCDMV Announces Latest Modernization Change, Customers must confirm appointments; will receive text, email reminders
ROCKY MOUNT – To combat folks not showing up for their scheduled appointments at driver license offices, the N.C. Division of…
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Shadowline Drive Closed Due to a Water Main Leak – Wednesday March 27, 2024
Shadowline Drive, from the back entrance of the Harris Teeter Shopping Center to 400 Shadowline Drive, will be closed for…
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Lees-McRae hosts 2024 Merit Badge College for Daniel Boone Council of Boy Scouts of America
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ On Saturday, March 16, Lees-McRae College hosted the Daniel Boone Council of Boy Scouts of America for…
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Lees-McRae College New Opportunity School for Women accepts applications for Summer 2024 session
BANNER ELK, N.C.— The Lees-McRae College New Opportunity School for Women (NOSW) is now accepting applications for the program’s 20th annual…
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Sinkhole Unearths Rumored Moonshine Cave Underneath Frontstretch Grandstands
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (March 26, 2024) – For decades, rumors have circulated that historic North Wilkesboro Speedway was the site of secret…
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App State extends 2024–25 undergraduate enrollment deadline until May 15
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University will extend its 2024–25 academic year undergraduate enrollment deadline by two weeks, until May…
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The Town of Boone Adopts the Boone Community Climate Action Plan
On March 13th, 2024 the Boone Town Council adopted the Boone Community Climate Action Plan (Boone CCAP). This plan will…
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