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School Board presented Gold Bell Award
BOONE — The Watauga County Board of Education has been presented with the Gold Bell Award by the North Carolina…
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Public meeting this Thursday on proposed widening to improve U.S. 421/ U.S. 321 from U.S. 321 to N.C. 105 Bypass
The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting Thursday, Oct. 13, in Watauga County to receive comments for…
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2022 largest single-day influx of traffic to occur Saturday, single busiest traffic weekend of the year
It's that time once again when the annual single busiest traffic weekend for the High Country is here. The Valle…
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Clawson Burnley Park closed October 10-12, 2022
Construction for Clawson-Burnley Park has been rescheduled. The park and parking lot will now be closed on October 10th, beginning…
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Frost Advisory for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC at 147 pm EDT, Oct 9th 2022
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-WVZ042>044-507-508-100200-/O.NEW.KRNK.FR.Y.0003.221010T0400Z-221010T1300Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Bedford-Amherst-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Tazewell,Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski,Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop,…
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Frost Advisory for Watauga County-October 8-9, 2022
NCZ018-VAZ022-081515-/O.UPG.KRNK.FZ.A.0002.221009T0400Z-221009T1300Z//O.NEW.KRNK.FR.Y.0002.221009T0400Z-221009T1300Z/Watauga-Roanoke-Including the cities of Boone, Roanoke, and Salem313 AM EDT Sat Oct 8 2022 …FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT…
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Freeze Warning for Ashe County, NC for October 8-9, 2022
NCZ001-002-VAZ007-009>020-023-024-WVZ042>044-507-508-081515-/O.UPG.KRNK.FZ.A.0002.221009T0400Z-221009T1300Z//O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.W.0003.221009T0300Z-221009T1400Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Tazewell, Marion,Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale,…
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$6.3 Million in Grant Funds Awarded to 55 North Carolina Science Centers
From the Highlands Biological Station to the Museum of Coastal Carolina, Grandfather Mountain to Port Discover, 55 science centers across…
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State Board Adopts Policy to Strengthen NC’s Career and College Promise Program
Raleigh, NC Oct 6, 2022 The State Board of Education approved a new policy today aimed at boosting opportunities for…
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Federal funding supports App State programs to prevent falls among older adults
BOONE, N.C. — With over a half-million dollars in awarded federal funding, Appalachian State University’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield…
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