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Shane Garland hired as Watauga County Fire Marshal
The position of Watauga County Fire Marshal has been filled. Shane Garland officially took over the position on Monday, June…
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NC Announces First Cash Drawing & Cash 4 College Winners
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Mandy Cohen announced the first…
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – June 25, 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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App State to hold community COVID-19 vaccine clinic July 1
BOONE, N.C.—Appalachian State University will host a community COVID-19 vaccine clinic Thursday, July 1, from 9 a.m.– noon in Room…
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Your Shot at a Million Summer Cash Drawings – Monday June 28, 2021 Press Conference
Governor Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force to announce first winners of the Your Shot at a Million…
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Wilkes to Watauga Wagon Train Commemorated Carolina Charter
On June 27, 1963, more than 150 people in mostly 19th century garb and nearly 25 wagons pulled by livestock departed from…
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Hiker rescued on a Grandfather Mountain trail Saturday
A hiker was rescued from a trail on Grandfather Mountain on Saturday. Multiple agencies responded to the scene after the…
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Friday June 25, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
Due to the change in CDC guidance and the lifting of mask mandates by NC Governor Roy Cooper, WataugaOnline.com will…
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App State genetic diversity study to inform US Fish and Wildlife conservation efforts for endangered NC plant
BOONE, N.C. — Spreading avens, a rare plant that thrives in Western North Carolina — at elevations of more than…
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Free Fishing Day in North Carolina is July 4
This Independence Day, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, will be able to fish for free. Free Fishing Day,…
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