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State sees first EEE case of the year, Equine owners encouraged to vaccinate animals
RALEIGH – A four-year-old, unvaccinated mare in Cumberland County was euthanized after contracting the first case of Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis…
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Car Chase That Began In Wilkesboro Ends In Boone, 75-Year-Old Driver Charged
A 75-year-old Wilkesboro man is facing numerous charges after leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a mostly low-speed chase from…
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Road Construction On Boone Heights Drive And State Farm Road To Begin Monday August 5, 2019
On Monday, August 5, 2019, Boone Heights Drive and State Farm Road between Hunting Hills Lane and Sunnyside Drive will…
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Blowing Rock Fire & Rescue Among Emergency Organizations To Receive New Equipment From State Grant
Blowing Rock Fire & Rescue’s Water / Swift-water Rescue Team recently received new equipment through a grant from North Carolina…
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August 1 Begins “Beans In The Jar” Month To Predict Upcoming Winter Snows For 2019-2020
The Appalachian Mountain region August tradition of placing a bean in a jar to predict the number of winter snows,…
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Suspects Sought In Boone Robbery, Last Seen In Ashe County
UPDATE 12:22pm Tuesday July 30 – According to Watauga County Dispatch the robbery suspects wanted in Boone have been arrested…
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Boil Water Advisory for Boone Now Lifted
The Town of Boone Public Works Department has announced that the boil advisory notice issued yesterday has now been lifted. …
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Linville River restoration project community meeting to be held August 8
CROSSNORE – The N.C. Forest Service will host a community meeting Thursday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Crossnore…
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Infrastructure Projects Funded at Twelve N.C. Airports Including Ashe & Avery
RALEIGH – In its July meeting, the N.C. Board of Transportation approved state and federal grants for various infrastructure improvement projects…
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Road Flagger Dies After Being Struck Thursday Night, Driver Charged With Felony Hit & Run
A road flagger working on a paving project on Highway 421, at the top of Boone Mountain, has passed away…
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