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No Mention of Snow This Week But Cool Down Coming For Weekend
The High Country gets a break from bitterly cold temperatures and wintry precipitation this week before the next cooldown begins this…
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Local Agencies Address Recent Overdose Response in Watauga County
On Thursday January 31st, the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, Boone Police Department, Watauga Medics, and Watauga County Rescue responded to…
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Grandfather Mountain announces 2019 schedule of events
With 2019 underway, Grandfather Mountain’s calendar of events is in peak condition. With a mission to inspire conservation of the…
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Appalachian to conduct full test of its emergency notification system Feb. 6
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University will conduct a full test of its emergency notification system — including siren, email,…
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NCDOI: Auto insurance companies ask for 7.6 percent rate increase
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Rate Bureau submitted its annual auto insurance filing with the N.C. Department of Insurance and is…
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Don’t Feel the Burn: National Burn Awareness Week runs Feb. 3-9
RALEIGH — In recognition of 2019 National Burn Awareness Week, which runs Feb. 3-9, Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike…
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Prescribed Burn Season Brings Benefits to Wildlife Habitat
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2019) — Some people see smoke in the vicinity of N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission game lands and…
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Sanders Sentenced to 25 Years for Sex Offense
Boone, NC – Elizabeth Ann Sanders, 23, of Boone was convicted on Thursday, January 31, 2019 by a Watauga County…
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App State’s Ken Dorsey Named Buffalo Bills QB Coach
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State offensive assistant Ken Dorsey is leaving the Mountaineers to become an NFL quarterbacks coach for the…
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Street Safe Session For Young Drivers To Be Held Saturday February 16 At WHS
A Street Safe session for young drivers will be held on Saturday, February 16th from 9am – 1pm at Watauga High…
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