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USDA Forest Service Reopens More Helene-Impacted Trails and Recreation Sites on Grandfather Ranger District
NEBO, N.C., May 22, 2025 – The USDA Forest Service has updated its list of trails, roads and recreation sites…
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Olivia and Liam Remain Most Popular Baby Names for 2024
Olivia and Liam are once again America's most popular baby names of the year. 2024 marks the sixth consecutive year…
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April 2025 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
The High-Country Real Estate Market, which consists of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties saw sales down in April 2025…
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson: North Carolinians Can File Claims Against 23andMe Until July 14
RALEIGH – North Carolinians have until July 14, 2025, to file claims against DNA testing company 23andMe for any general claims…
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Blue Ridge Parkway transitions to summer operations this Memorial Day Weekend
Parkway-wide, NC/VA – With many campgrounds, picnic areas, and visitor centers opening on the Blue Ridge Parkway this weekend, the National…
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CCC&TI Announces Scholarships for Valle Crucis Middle School Students
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute announced that it will provide scholarships for each of the middle school students currently…
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CCC&TI Honors Medical and Cardiovascular Sonography Graduates
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute recently celebrated the graduates of the Medical and Cardiovascular Sonography programs with a special…
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Blue Ridge Parkway will be open in the High Country for the summer and fall of 2025
Statement from David Jackson, President/CEO of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Robin Miller, Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga & Ashe – Tuesday May 20, 2025
NCZ001-018-202315-Ashe NC-Watauga NC-621 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025 …A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN WATAUGA ANDNORTHWESTERN ASHE…
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Western Youth Network Plans May 21 Groundbreaking on New Youth Center, Marking Major Milestone in $11.5M “Building Brighter Futures” Campaign
Western Youth Network (WYN) is excited to announce the official groundbreaking of its new 18,280-square-foot youth center, a first-of-its-kind facility…
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