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Wilkes County Native & NASCAR Hall of Fame Member Junior Johnson Passes Away
The following is a statement from NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley on the passing of Junior Johnson.…
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Anonymous Donor Gives $1 Million to App State Athletics
BOONE, N.C. — App State Athletics has received an anonymous $1 million pledge toward A Mountaineer Impact, A Drive for Excellence,…
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Crime Stoppers Seeks Help With Theft From Hobby Lobby
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: An unidentified female entered…
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CTNC Acquires 229-acre Thunder Hill Overlook Property
Thunder Hill Overlook, a 229-acre tract of land on the outskirts of Blowing Rock, N.C., will be permanently free from…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy protects 1,000 acres on Three Top Mountain
As 2019 draws to a close, Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) wrapped up a series of land protection projects resulting in…
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FEDERAL JURY CONVICTS BOONE, N.C. MAN FOR TRANSPORTING AND POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
STATESVILLE, N.C. – A federal jury in Statesville has convicted Thomas Arthur Rittenhouse, 75, of Boone, N.C. of transporting and…
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NC Attorney General: Avoid paying unnecessary fees for official property documents
Be careful paying for official documents. If you have trouble finding your official government or financial documents, be certain they’re…
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Expect Heavy Traffic Through the Holiday Season, and Plan Ahead
RALEIGH – Construction work that would require lane closures along major highways will be suspended by the N.C. Department of…
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New cameras on Civil Air Patrol aircraft improve state’s search and rescue capability
RALEIGH – Two new cameras recently added to Civil Air Patrol aircraft in North Carolina are providing a significant improvement…
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Valle Crucis stream restoration project to begin this December
You might notice some activity at the historic farm adjacent to the Original Mast General Store if you’re driving through…
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