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Grandfather Mountain releases 2023 adult field course lineup
LINVILLE, N.C. – Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is bringing its Adult…
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Numerous Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks, parking areas, and picnic areas in North Carolina set for pavement preservation treatment this season
(Blowing Rock, Other NC locations) – Pavement preservation work at Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks, parking areas and picnic areas from milepost 294 to…
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Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Cumberland and Wilkes Counties, Commission Establishes New Surveillance Areas
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 11, 2023) – Due to new detections of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Cumberland and Wilkes counties, N.C.…
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Fairway Drive Between Forestridge Drive and Summer Place Drive Will Be Closed the Week of April 17th
Fairway Drive will be closed between Forestridge Drive and Summer Place Drive from 8:30am to 4:30pm everyday beginning April 17th…
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Multiple departments response to Wednesday morning fire in Foscoe
Crews from multiple departments responded to a structure fire in Foscoe this morning. The fire, at 600 Echota Parkway, was…
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Former Appalachian State Athletics Director, Professor, Administrator, and Coach Jim Jones passes
A man who held the roles of professor, administrator, Coach, and Athletics Director during his time at Appalachian State has…
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Town of Boone Awarded Bicycle Helmet Grant
The Town of Boone has been awarded the “Bicycle Helmet Initiative” grant, which will give theTown seventy-five free youth bicycle…
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USDA Forest Service invests to reduce wildfire risk across North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, NC, April 3, 2023 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the USDA Forest Service is investing nearly $1.4 million…
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Green Valley Kinders win again, WCS Staff goes down in another ‘snowball fight’ defeat
GREEN VALLEY — Heather Ward and Tara Watsons Kindergarten classes at Green Valley School have furthered their extensive win streak…
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Prescribed burn planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health
Nebo, NC, April 10, 2023 — The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 4196-acre prescribed burn on the Grandfather Ranger District…
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