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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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May is Mental Health Awareness Month; help is a phone call away
Boone, NC – One in four American adults are affected by a mental illness each year (source), yet only about…
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Governor Cooper Announces $51.4 Million in Education Grants, New Financial Aid Program
The Governor’s emergency education funds invest deeply in college student success and completion RALEIGH: Today, Governor Cooper directed $51.4 million…
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Memorial Day Click It or Ticket It Campaign Kicks Off
Law enforcement will conduct checkpoints May 24-June 6 RALEIGH – As the busy summer traveling season nears, state transportation officials…
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App State to hold community COVID-19 vaccine clinic May 27
BOONE, N.C.—App State will host a community COVID-19 vaccine clinic Thursday, May 27, from 9 a.m.– noon in Plemmons Student…
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Hospitality House COVID-19 Cluster Update
Boone, NC – Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina, in conjunction with High Country Community Health and AppHealthCare, is currently…
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