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“Spring Forward” as Daylight Saving Time 2025 begins
It's that time once again to “Spring Forward” as Daylight Saving Time begins. Officially the changeover occurs at 2:00 am…
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January 2025 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
The High Country Real Estate Market of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga Counties saw the number of closing sales on…
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Former FEMA head Brock Long and heat policy expert Ashley Ward at App State Feb. 25
BOONE, N.C. — Students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to attend a forum featuring former FEMA head Brock…
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App State attorney Crawford Cleveland III elected to NC State Bar Council
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University Office of General Counsel Attorney Crawford H. Cleveland III has been elected to the…
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Large Boulders Lead to Longer N.C. 105 Delays Next Week
A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation is scheduled to remove large boulders from beside N.C. 105 on Monday…
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WATAUGA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELEASES JANUARY 2025 BUSINESS SNAPSHOT REPORT
BOONE, NC – In an ongoing effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of…
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Governor Stein Provides Update on Winter Weather, Urges Caution on Treacherous Roads
Today, Governor Josh Stein and the State Emergency Response Team are providing further updates on the state of winter weather,…
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WAMY COMMUNITY ACTION SEEKS COMMUNITY INPUT THROUGH NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY
[Boone, NC] — WAMY Community Action is inviting residents of Watauga, Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey counties to share their voice…
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Dates Announced for 27 Counties andN.C. Business Court to Expand Access to Justice
RALEIGH — Dates were announced this week for the final two groups of counties and the North Carolina Business Court…
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Flu Cases on the Rise in the High Country
Boone, NC February 20, 2025—Flu (influenza) cases are rising in the High Country as flu spreads widely across the state…
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