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Watauga High School names Laura Berry Head Basketball Coach
BOONE — The Watauga County Board of Education approved the appointment of Laura Barry as Watauga High School’s next Head…
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Portion Of Highland Avenue To Close Week Of May 13-17, 2019
Highland Avenue will be CLOSED from the Poplar Hill Drive intersection to the Highland Park Lane intersection beginning 8:00am on…
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Tyson Foods, Inc. Recalls Over 11 Million Pounds Of Chicken Strip Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
WASHINGTON, May 4, 2019 – Tyson Foods, Inc., a Rogers, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 11,829,517 million pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat…
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Justice Department Obtains $600,000 Settlement In Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Wilkes County Property Owner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina has announced…
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Long Time Local Referee David Shervington Passes
A longtime local referee passed away last week. David Thomas Shervington, age 61, passed away Tuesday at his home in…
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Green Street in Boone to close for sewer line upgrade, project to last 3-4 months
The Town of Boone is advising motorists that road construction on Green Street is scheduled to begin on Monday, May…
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North Carolina flags to remain at half-staff through Wednesday May 8 to honor UNCC students killed
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered North Carolina flags at state buildings, grounds and facilities to remain at half-staff effective immediately through sunset on Wednesday,…
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Boone Police Department Honors 2018 Supervisor, Officer, and non-sworn Employee of the Year
The Boone Police Department recently honored its 2018 Supervisor, Officer, and non-sworn Employee of the Year. This year, Sergeant Dennis…
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Boone Police: Increased Theft From Vehicles, Motorists Reminded To Lock Vehicles
The Boone Police Department has been receiving an increased number of reports of thefts from motor vehicles in our residential…
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Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Publishers Clearing House Scam
The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents of a Publishers Clearing House scam making the rounds. The department…
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