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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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Lowering of NC Flags to Half-Staff Effective Immediately Through Sunset on Friday, May 3 to Honor the UNC Charlotte Victims
UPDATE – Governor Roy Cooper has ordered North Carolina flags at state buildings, grounds and facilities to remain at half-staff effective immediately through sunset…
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App State Announces Football Home Game Times, Troy Date Change
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State has set game times for its 2019 home football schedule at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Also of…
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Watauga County Schools Honors First “Rookie Teacher of the Year”
The Watauga County School system announced its first-ever Rookie Teacher of the Year on Tuesday. Kari Riddle, a third-grade…
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Forest Service: Linville Gorge Wildfire 100% Contained
Nebo, NC – April 30, 2019 – Firefighters were successful in direct suppression efforts to contain the Brushy Ridge Fire,…
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Firefighters Responding to Wildfire in Linville Gorge
UPDATE Tuesday, April 30 – The fire is now 100% contained. More information at this link. Nebo, NC – April…
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Weather: Temperatures around 14-18 degrees warmer than normal at times this week
The High Country, along with much of the region, will feel a major warm up this week as high pressure…
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NCDA&CS Standards Division offers tips on avoiding credit card skimmers
RALEIGH — As the weather turns warmer and many North Carolinians make travel plans for the Summer months, the North…
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State Superintendent Mark Johnson Announces New School Financial Transparency Website Showing How Nc Schools Spend $15.8 Billion Annually
State Superintendent Mark Johnson recently announced the launch of a publicly accessible website, www.schoolfinance.nc.gov, to provide better financial transparency for…
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