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A return to Everest: App State’s Dr. Baker Perry leads climate science expedition to the world’s highest mountain
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Baker Perry, National Geographic Explorer and professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Geography and Planning,…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Tuesday June 7, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA418 AM EDT Tue Jun 7 2022 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-081200-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-418 AM EDT…
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Heightened police presence on Wildcat Road area ends with suspect in custody
Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman says that a suspect is in custody after an hours long standoff in Deep Gap.…
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Governor Cooper Provides a Day of Personal Observance Leave for State Employees
Eligible employees may request this leave for a day of cultural, religious or personal significance including Juneteenth Raleigh Jun 6,…
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More Formula Options Available to WIC Families During Formula Shortage
Raleigh Jun 6, 2022 Families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) can now…
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Man dies after alleged self-inflicted gunshot wound at High Country Fairgrounds
UPDATE Monday June 6, 2022 – Here's an update from Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman: On June 5th, 2022 the…
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Back-to-back low temperatures of 45 degrees or lower in June occurs for first time in 10 years
Over the weekend low temperatures in Boone reached a milestone that had not occurred in 10 years. As lows reached…
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National Register Adds 8 North Carolina Historic Places
RALEIGH Jun 3, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is pleased to announce that one district…
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NCDA&CS lifts poultry show and sale suspension
RALEIGH – State Veterinarian Mike Martin has announced that the suspension of North Carolina poultry shows and public sales is…
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Forest Service reminds to “Be Bear Aware”
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (June 2, 2022) — The Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests are receiving reports of bear encounters throughout western…
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