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Some North Carolina Nonprofit Hospitals Billing Poor Patients Amid Failures in Charity Care
(Raleigh, N.C.) – North Carolina’s nonprofit hospitals are billing poor patients at an average rate up to three times the…
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High Path Avian Influenza now confirmed in wild birds at three sites in North Carolina
RALEIGH – High Path Avian Influenza has now been confirmed in 53 hunter-harvested wild waterfowl at three sites in North…
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Watauga County Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants
Lenoir, North Carolina (January 27, 2022) – Watauga County citizens will benefit from eight grants worth $56,500, awarded recently to…
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Earthquake recorded near Mountain City on Saturday night
An earthquake was recorded near Mountain City, Tennessee on Saturday night. The 2.2 magnitude quake occurred at 9:35 pm and…
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Snowfall Reports for January 29, 2022
Below are snowfall reports as compiled by the National Weather Service for the High Country of North Carolina. PUBLIC INFORMATION…
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Wind Chill Advisory time extended for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – January 29-30, 2022
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY… …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED…
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Wind Chill Advisory & Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – Saturday January 29, 2022
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – January 28, 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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18 year old Canadian now charged in “swatting” incident at Watauga High School
Update January 28, 2022 – The following updated information is from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. On January 26, 2022, as a…
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Breaking and Entering at Boone Drug, Boone Police seek information
Boone, NC – On January 27, 2022 at approximately 3:15 am, a breaking and entering occurred at Boone Drug located…
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