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2021 Boone Holiday Parade December 11 At 2pm
The annual Town of Boone Holiday Parade will take place this year on Saturday December 11 at 2pm. The parade…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 With the last day of classes less than a week away and Fall Commencement on the…
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Generous Land Donation Adds Watauga River Access in Valle Crucis
Thanks to a generous donation of land, Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) will soon open 8.5 acres of river access along…
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Watauga County man pockets a $150,000 prize the day before Thanksgiving
Johnny Sanders of Zionville took a chance on a $5 Holiday Cheer scratch-off ticket and won a $150,000 prize the…
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Grandfather Mountain’s Wilson Center for Nature Discovery nears completion
Grandfather Mountain is widely known for its lofty heights, offering guests a breathtaking vantage point to the natural world. But…
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State Budget Includes Historic Funding for Conservation; Blue Ridge Conservancy Projects Highlighted
The newly signed North Carolina state budget includes funding for several Blue Ridge Conservancy projects as part of the $300…
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Trooper’s Actions Save Child and Woman in Fatal Collision In Catawba County
NEWTON – On Tuesday, November 23, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Trooper K.L. Huss was on stationary patrol in Catawba County…
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Sen. Deanna Ballard Secures Critical Improvements for District 45
Because of Sen. Ballard, state budget provides more than $118 million for District 45 Raleigh, N.C. – Sen. Deanna Ballard…
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SHP Preparing for Increased Traffic During Holiday Season
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol is preparing for the holiday season and for the increased number of roadway users…
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Grandfather Mountain raising funds for first-responder equipment on #GivingTuesday
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday dominating the retail holiday forefront, Grandfather Mountain is encouraging folks to make a slight…
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