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High Country MLS Report For March 2022
Through the first three months of 2022, local REALTORS sold 573 homes worth $287.2 million. That’s a decrease in unit…
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Hikers & Anglers Rejoice! MORE Land Protected!
If you love fishing, hiking, bird-watching, or mountain ambling, we have a land-protection update that should make you happy! Conservation…
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Commissioners designate April as Month of Remembrance for fallen officers, 28th to honor Deputy Fox & Sergeant Ward
The Watauga County Commissioners have designated April as the “Month of Remembrance for Watauga County’s Fallen Law Enforcement Officers”. Along…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — Friday, April 8, 2022
Friday, April 8, 2022 This year’s iBackAPP event was a tremendous success! We raised nearly $1.3 million for 185 programs,…
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Things to Know for the week of April 11-17, 2022
Below are dated items taking place this week. These items could be news items, meetings, entertainment, or other events taking…
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Prescribed burns planned on the Grandfather and Appalachian Ranger Districts to reduce wildfire risk & improve wildlife habitat
The U.S. Forest Service is planning to conduct prescribed burns on the Pisgah National Forest’s Grandfather and Appalachian Ranger Districts…
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Fire training to take place Saturday at Watauga/Wilkes line
A fire training exercise will take place on Saturday, right at the Watauga/Wilkes line on Highway 421. Motorists, and nearby…
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Fatality near milepost 290 on the Blue Ridge Parkway
(Blowing Rock, NC) – On Thursday, April 7, 2022, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Blue Ridge Parkway dispatchers received a report…
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Weather: Rain, snow, cold on tap for second weekend of April 2022
The return of winter weather is on tap for the High Country this weekend. Though not totally unexpected for this…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County – April 8-10, 2022
NCZ033-048>050-052-059-081630-/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.220408T1800Z-220410T0600Z/Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Northern Jackson-Including the cities of Banner Elk, Newland, Luck, Waynesville,and Tuckasegee428 AM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY…
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