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Thursday’s Special Olympics Torch Run to include memorial torch for Sgt. Chris Ward & K-9 Deputy Logan Fox
A Torch Run for Special Olympics will take place in Wilkes County on Thursday (May 13, 2021), with a special…
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Gov. Cooper Issues State of Emergency Allowing for Fuel Transportation Waivers After Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Cyber-Attack
RALEIGH: In response to the temporary shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, Governor Roy Cooper today signed an Executive Order declaring…
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Monday May 10, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for April 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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Fatal wreck Saturday afternoon in Boone
Boone Police and Fire along with Watauga Medics responded to a motor vehicle collision that resulted in a fatality at…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University โ week of May 3-7, 2021
Friday, May 7, 2021 Today we were thrilled to honor the Class of 2021 during our first of 13 in-person…
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – May 7, 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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Friday May 7, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for March 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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Misty Hyler named Watauga County Schools Teacher of the Year
BOONE โ Hardin Park Second Grade Teacher Misty Hyler was named Watauga County Schools district-wide Teacher of the Year May…
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Funeral services for Sgt. Chris Ward & K-9 Deputy Logan Fox – Videos & Photos
Below are videos and photos from the funeral services for Sgt. Chris Ward & K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, held at…
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Thursday May 6, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for March 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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