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Appalachian Regional Healthcare System will continue to require masks inside facilities, according to current North Carolina and CDC guidance
Boone, NC (May 18, 2021) – On Thursday, May 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that…
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Watauga High School graduation to move to Holmes Convocation Center
BOONE — Watauga High School will hold a graduation ceremony for the Class of 2021 at 5 p.m. on Friday,…
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New Policy will Expand Internet Access for More North Carolina Citizens
RALEIGH – More North Carolinians, especially in rural areas, will be able to access affordable, high-speed internet service, thanks to the…
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The 2021 Season of An Appalachian Summer Festival Presents a Mix of Indoor, Outdoor and Virtual Programming
BOONE, NC— Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts attraction, An Appalachian Summer Festival (AASF), proudly celebrates its 37th season from…
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Housing inventory grows in April 2021
Four months into the year home sales in the region are up 44 percent compared to a year ago, according to…
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App State celebrates more than 3,600 Class of 2021 graduates
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s black and gold pride was on full display during its Spring 2021 Commencement. For…
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FAA Statement on Wearing Masks in Airports and On Planes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) remind the traveling public that…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — week of May 10-14, 2021
Friday, May 14, 2021 App State’s Spring 2021 Commencement was momentous, with more than 3,600 graduates honored during 13 in-person…
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – May 14, 2021
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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Watauga County Schools to hold school-based vaccine clinics
In light of the recent CDC approval of the Pfizer vaccine for anyone ages 12 and older, Watauga County Schools…
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