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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – May 28, 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 28, 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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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — week of May 24-28, 2021
Friday, May 28, 2021 On Monday, the university will be closed in observance of Memorial Day — a day honoring…
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App State commemorates Memorial Day, shares reflections on its Mountaineer military community
BOONE, N.C. — Throughout the year, Appalachian State University’s Veterans Memorial serves as an ever-present reminder of the ultimate sacrifice…
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Microchip Shortage to Affect Ambulance Supply
A global semiconductor shortage is crippling the production of motor vehicles both in the US and worldwide. Ford Motor Company,…
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Construction Halting on Major Highways for Holiday Weekend
RALEIGH – As the nation continues its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot more travelers are expected to hit…
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Man with ties to Boone is sentenced to 25 years for production and possession of child pornography
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – William Jon Patric Ebert, 60, of Purlear, N.C. was sentenced on Tuesday to 25 years prison for…
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State Highway Patrol Urges Motorists To Plan Ahead For Memorial Day Travel
RALEIGH – With more than 37 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway…
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Former home of award-winning storyteller Ray Hicks destroyed by fire
A home in the Matney community is a total loss after a Tuesday morning fire. The fire, at 218 Old…
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WataugaOnline & Dr. Scott Elliott wrap up the 2020-2021 school year
We wrap up the 2020-2021 school year and look ahead to the 2021-2022 year with Dr. Scott Elliott, Superintendent of…
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