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Lees-McRae College celebrates records and biggest year of fundraising in institution’s 125-year history
BANNER ELK, N.C.— Lees-McRae College marked the end of its fiscal year by breaking records across the college. In the…
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The 47th Annual VALLE COUNTRY FAIR scheduled for October 18, 2025
VALLE CRUCIS, NC — The colors, flavors, sights and sounds of harvest season in the Blue Ridge Mountains all come…
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Three children struck while operating lemonade stand in Burke County
Morganton – On Tuesday, June 10, at approximately 1:20 p.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a…
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Don and Audrey Bentley Scholarship Awarded to Mia Grace Llibre
June 11, 2025 –Watauga High School student Mia Grace Llibre, daughter of Yanni Llibre and Giovanni Llibre, was named the…
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App State’s NRLP awards scholarships to 7 Watauga County students
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP) has named the 2025 recipients of two NRLP…
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New Roundabout Coming to Caldwell County
GRANITE FALLS — A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation can begin operations this week to build a roundabout…
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Blue Ridge Parkway offers road project reminders for the 2025 visitor season
PARKWAY-WIDE, NC/VA – As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors…
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Charlotte teenager rescued after rattlesnake bite in Avery County
A 17-year-old from Charlotte was rescued from the Pisgah National Forest after a timber rattlesnake bit him. The incident occurred…
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Commissioner Causey warns of new phone scam originating from North Carolina jails
RALEIGH North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is alerting North Carolinians to be on the lookout for a new phone…
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Commissioner Causey settles automobile insurance rate case, avoids costly hearing
RALEIGH Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced a settlement with the N.C. Rate Bureau on automobile insurance rates. The settlement…
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