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North Carolina State Board of ElectionsMarch 16, 2022
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Ballot Tracking Available Again for Absentee-By-Mail Voters

Absentee-by-mail voters in North Carolina will be able to track the status of their ballots for the May 17 statewide…
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Mindy Wharton/North Carolina Wildlife Resources CommissionMarch 16, 2022
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Wild Turkey Season Opens in North Carolina on April 2

Wild turkey hunting season opens in North Carolina on April 2. The youth season is April 2 – 8, and…
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Jordan MonaghanMarch 16, 2022
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North Carolina Jobs and GDP Economy Fully Recovered to Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2021

North Carolina’s economy fully returned to the employment level it enjoyed before the COVID-19 pandemic sent the world into an…
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Frank Ruggiero/Grandfather Mountain Stewardship FoundationMarch 15, 2022
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‘Dollar Days’ begin April 2 at Grandfather Mountain

Grandfather Mountain will open its gates to High Country residents, employees and their guests for only $3 each April 2-30,…
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Town of Boone Cultural Resource DepartmentMarch 15, 2022
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Freed named interim coordinator for Downtown Boone Development Association

The Town of Boone has named Mark Freed, Director of Cultural Resources, as the interim Downtown Development Coordinator for the…
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Garrett Price/Watauga County SchoolsMarch 15, 2022
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WHS Students highlight student-led service projects at school board meeting

BOONE — Students from Watauga High School attended the March meeting of the Watauga County Board of Education to share…
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Kenneth ReeceMarch 14, 2022
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Boone Walmart location receives Helen R. Walton Excellence in the Community Leadership Award

The Boone Walmart location recently received the Helen R. Walton Excellence in the Community Leadership Award. It’s the most prestigious…
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Melissa Bracey/AppHealthCareMarch 14, 2022
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – March 11, 2022

This report is intended to provide a regular update on the local response to COVID-19 in our communities and timely,…
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National Weather ServiceMarch 12, 2022
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Wind Chill Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – March 12-13, 2022

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Kenneth ReeceMarch 12, 2022
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Roof collapse on pumps at Wilkesboro gas station

A roof collapsed on pumps at a Wilkesboro gas station Saturday morning. The collapse, at the Valero gas station on…
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Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

FOR SALE: 7+ Acres in Valle Crucis

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk — 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,904 sq ft, open floor plan, brand new metal roof.

7.16 acres — $339,900

Tim Baxter, Baxter Mountain Properties — 828-263-8924

View Listing

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742