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App State’s October Home Games Against ODU, JMU Sold Out
BOONE, N.C. – App State Football’s upcoming home games against Old Dominion and James Madison in Kidd Brewer Stadium are…
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Grandfather Mountain 2026 Hawk Watch Recap
LINVILLE, N.C. – Each September, staff and volunteers at Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain…
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NC Lawmakers Send Gas Tax Suspension to Gov. Stein; 41-Cent Tax Would Pause Through Nov. 30
RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly has passed House Bill 3, the “Relief at the Pump Act,” which would…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook – Wednesday October 7, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA249 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ013>017-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-081900-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-249 PM EDT Wed Oct 7…
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N.C. 184 Traffic Shift Coming as Culvert Replacement Continues
Traffic delays anticipated on Thursday in Avery County BANNER ELK – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will…
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Human Skull Found Near Winklers Creek and Boone Water Intake; Remains Sent to Medical Examiner
BOONE, N.C. – On Friday, October 2, 2026, at approximately 2:49 p.m., a citizen who was with his dog near…
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Linville Family and Blue Ridge Conservancy Protect Valuable Acreage Adjacent to Bluff Mountain Preserve
“Our highest calling is to serve as stewards of the land” ASHE COUNTY, N.C. – Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) and…
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Working Wheels Completes Helene Replacement Car Program After Distributing 46 Cars
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Working Wheels has completed its Helene Replacement Car Program after distributing 46 vehicles to Western North Carolina…
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Beech Mountain’s Fred Pfohl, Founder of Fred’s General Mercantile and Town’s First Elected Mayor, Dies at 81
William "Fred" Pfohl, the storekeeper, trail builder and weather observer who became Beech Mountain's first elected mayor, died Oct. 3…
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Gatorade Recall Includes North Carolina: More Than 122,000 Cases Pulled Over Undeclared Food Dyes
More than 122,000 cases of 28-ounce Gatorade Lemon Lime and Orange, including the Zero versions, are being recalled in 37…
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