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First Lady Melania Trump to Visit Ashe County Tuesday
First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ashe County on Tuesday, Sept. 15, marking her first stop in western North Carolina…
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Traffic Shift Coming to N.C. 105 in Watauga County, Delays possible in Foscoe area
BOONE – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will shift traffic to an on-site detour associated with construction…
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Watauga BOE to Consider Synthetic Turf Contract, Budget Resolution Sept. 14
The Watauga County Board of Education meets Monday, Sept. 14, with a synthetic turf field contract, the 2026-27 budget resolution,…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Saturday, September 12, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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Nashville Airport Board Votes to Begin Renaming Process in Honor of Dolly Parton
The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously, 6-0, on Friday, Sept. 11, to begin the process of renaming Nashville International…
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Man Held in Watauga County Jail Charged in Connection With Johnson County Shooting
The Johnson County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on the shooting investigation from last week in the Neva…
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Flag Alert: Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Patriot Day, A National Day of Service and Remembrance
Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff from sunrise to…
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Boone United Methodist Church’s 40th Annual Fall Bazaar Set for Sept. 18-19
Boone United Methodist Church will hold its 40th Annual Fall Bazaar Friday, Sept. 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.,…
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Audit: Online Slot-Style Lottery Games Now Make Up 40% of NC Education Lottery Revenue
Online slot machine-style games are driving a surge in North Carolina Education Lottery sales while shrinking the share of proceeds…
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Gov. Stein, NCDHHS Announce $20 Million Child Care Funding for Helene-Impacted Communities
Gov. Josh Stein, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services and the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina…
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