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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Sunday, April 5, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here’s the latest local information. Updates…
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Watauga Board of Education meeting to be streamed, Public comments accepted until Monday evening
The Monday night Watauga County Board of Education meeting will be streamed. The meeting, scheduled for 6 pm, can be…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Saturday, April 4, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here’s the latest local information. Updates…
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Coronavirus Screenings of Prison Staff Now System-wide
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Division of Prisons this week enacted staff coronavirus medical screenings that include temperature checks at every…
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Board of Commissioners meeting to be held electronically, Public invited to participate
In order to maintain the safety of County residents, the Watauga County Board of Commissioners Meeting scheduled for 8:30 A.M.…
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Walmart: Changes to Our Shopping Process to Encourage Social Distancing
April 3, 2020By Dacona Smith, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Walmart U.S. In this taxing and uncertain time,…
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Burn ban issued for 32 Western North Carolina counties due to hazardous forest fire conditions
RALEIGH – Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Friday, April 3, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here’s the latest local information. Updates…
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Friday April 3rd Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing Data
Below are the numbers of COVID-19 tests as of today, Friday, April 3rd. Information provided by AppHealthCare. Alleghany County The…
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Court Proceedings Postponed Until June 1, 2020
Boone, NC – On April 2, 2020, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley issued an order containing the following emergency directives which…
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