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25th Anniversary Running of the BRC 5K in Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, NC – It was a crisp, clear, picture-perfect morning on Saturday, September 20 for the 25th anniversary Blue…
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Upcoming Schedule for N.C. 105: September 29 – October 3, 2025
Thursday Oct 2, 2025 – UPDATE from NCDOT 9:15am – A change of plans: We have NO operations scheduled on…
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Fatal collision Saturday morning on NC 88 in Ashe County
Warrensville– On Saturday, September 27, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision…
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Marking One Year Since Hurricane Helene, N.C. Commerce Highlights Recovery Milestones in Western North Carolina
In the 12 months since Hurricane Helene damaged Western North Carolina, Governor Josh Stein’s Commerce Department has launched a new…
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NCDPI partners with AI Innovation Index, becoming first state partner in the nation
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is partnering with the national AI Innovation Index, an initiative of AI for…
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DEQ continues to prioritize Helene recovery one year later
For the past 12 months, the top priority of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has been to help…
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Governor Stein Delivers Video Message Commemorating One-Year Milestone of Hurricane Helene
Today marks one year since Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina. Governor Stein released the following video statement to commemorate the…
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Wildlife Agency Provides Updates to State’s Hatchery Devastated by Helene
Just as many lives, businesses, landscapes and wildlife were impacted on September 27, 2024 by Hurricane Helene as it ravaged…
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Commissioner Causey calls for continued support of N.C. mountains on Helene’s one-year anniversary
On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path through the North Carolina mountains, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is calling…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Saturday September 27, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA252 AM EDT Sat Sep 27 2025 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-280700-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-252 AM EDT…
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