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App State Athletics Announces Program Changes
Men’s soccer, men’s tennis and men’s indoor track & field programs discontinued, among other cost-cutting measures BOONE, N.C. – In…
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Brian Bettis named Watauga County Schools Principal of the Year
Bethel School Principal Brian Bettis has been named Watauga County Schools 2020-21 Principal of the Year. Bettis was presented the…
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Tuesday May 26, 2020 COVID-19 Press Conference
Governor Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on COVID-19 updates. A replay is below.…
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Highest One-Day Increase of COVID-19 Positive Tests reported for North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) reported the state’s highest one-day number of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases…
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Appalachian State announces Fall 2020 plans
“We are preparing for a return to campus in August with safety as our top priority.” Those are the words…
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Governor Cooper Highlights Innovative Safety Training Program for Restaurants, Other Businesses
Count on Me NC provides free online training to protect customers and employees in Phase 2 and beyondMore than 3,500…
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Temporary Restraining Order Issued against Town of Boone
Order issued over one section of Town’s updated COVID 19-SOE order UPDATE Saturday 12:50pm – Per Boone Chamber of Commerce:…
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Friday May 22 Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing & Cases Data
Information provided by AppHealthCare Positive Case Count ALLEGHANY 13 ASHE 32 WATAUGA 12 This number is sourced from AppHealthCare and…
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Extending Half-Staff Notice to Honor Lives Lost from the Novel Coronavirus
From: Secretary Machelle Sanders/North Carolina Department of Administration As we continue to honor the life of NC Civil Rights Activist,…
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Boone Town Council adopts stricter COVID-19 measures ahead of Phase 2 state re-opening
After a web meeting that lasted over 5 hours, the Boone Town Council adopted tighter COVID-19 measures for out of…
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