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Motor Fuels Tax Rate Will Increase To 40.5 Cents Per Gallon In 2023
The motor fuels and alternative fuels tax rate for the period of Jan. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2023, will…
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Multiple departments respond to two different fires on Sunday
Multiple departments were called to two different structure fires on Sunday. The first occurred at 5:35 am at 1655 Blackberry…
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Thanksgiving 2022 Holiday Schedule Changes
This is a list of some of the local closings during the week of Thanksgiving. This list will be updated…
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Town of Blowing Rock issues Notification of Discharge of Untreated Wastewater
The Town of Blowing Rock has issued a “Notification of Discharge of Untreated Wastewater” According to their statement: “General Statute…
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Three-Time Grammy Award Winner Darius Rucker Headlines An Appalachian Summer Festival 2023
BOONE, NC— Appalachian State University’s An Appalachian Summer Festival, in partnership with App State Athletics, announces three-time Grammy Award-winning singer…
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Wind Advisory for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – November 19-20, 2022
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ009-012>017-022>024-032>035-200500-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0013.221120T0300Z-221120T1500Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Smyth-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,Wilkesboro, Marion, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax, Floyd,…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — Friday, November 18, 2022
Friday, November 18, 2022 With a chill in the air and Thanksgiving Break approaching next week, the final push toward…
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Watauga County Schools expands mental health services for students with Mental Health Specialist role
BOONE — Conversations about school and student safety are often centered around physical measures — barriers, background checks and response…
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Statewide Winter Trout Stockings Provide More Angling Opportunities
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is providing seasonal angling opportunities by stocking surplus trout in 40 small impoundments across central…
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Visitors Reminded to Plan Ahead for Winter Travel on the Blue Ridge Parkway
(NC/VA) – National Park Service officials want to remind park visitors and neighbors that it is the time of year…
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