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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe, Wilkes – Wednesday April 27, 2022
…Elevated Fire Weather Conditions from Noon until 8PM EDT Today…
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In-Person Early Voting for Primary Election Begins Thursday
North Carolina’s 17-day, in-person early voting period begins Thursday, April 28, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14. The…
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Former deputy accused of impersonating an officer
A former deputy, most recently for Caldwell County, is accused of impersonation an officer after an incident in Watauga County.…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Accepts 393-acre Gift from the Estate of Dr. Judith Beale
Blue Ridge Conservancy is now the owner of 393 acres of farmland and river frontage thanks to a generous gift…
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Now is a good time to submit soil samples for lawn and garden
RALEIGH – Spring brings our lawns and gardens alive from the winter. Spring is also an excellent time to submit…
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Suspension of ginseng harvest permits will continue, Wild ginseng levels are too low for sustainable harvest
ASHEVILLE, NC (April 25, 2022) – The Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests will not issue American ginseng harvest permits until further…
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Fire crews battle brush fire in Vilas on Sunday
Fire crews from multiple agencies battled a brush fire in Vilas on Sunday. The fire was dispatched to crews around…
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Operation Medicine Cabinet to take place Saturday April 30, 2022
On Saturday April 30 an annual drug take-back day will occur, where unused or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, syringes…
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NRLP’s Green Power Program continues to grow in first year
BOONE, N.C. — Since its launch in August 2021, New River Light and Power’s (NRLP) Green Power Program has grown…
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Alum’s donation paves the way for new speech therapy camp at App State
BOONE, N.C. — Approximately 5% to 10% of children stutter during their childhood — though most outgrow the condition. However,…
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