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Boone License Plate Agency To Open In Winkler’s Creek Location Next Week
The Boone License Plate Agency office, located at 331 Queen St. behind the Watauga County Administration Building, will be closed…
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Watauga County Schools Reminds Families Of Snow Day Procedures, Check Your Contact Information
With winter approaching, Watauga County Schools would like to remind parents and families how the school system makes and communicates…
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New Beehive Grant Program, Availability Of Farmland Preservation Grants; Application Deadline Dec. 15
RALEIGH – County governments, nonprofit groups and certified beekeepers pursuing farmland preservation projects and beehive grants have until Dec. 15…
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National Teen Driver Safety Week Shines Light on Teen Crashes
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – This week (October 15-21) is National Teen Driver Safety Week. Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause…
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One Case Of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Confirmed In Watauga County
*Press Release from AppHealthCare (Appalachian District Health Department) and Appalachian State* BOONE, N.C.—One case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough,…
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Parents Are Encouraged to Protect Teen Drivers by Encouraging “5 to Drive”
RALEIGH – Governor Cooper has proclaimed Oct. 15 – 21 as Teen Driver Safety Week to highlight motor vehicle crashes…
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Largest Single Day Influx Of Traffic To Occur Saturday, Single Busiest Traffic Weekend Of The Year
For the first time since 2012 three big October events will all take place on the same Saturday. The Valle…
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Recall: Certain Model Year Jeep Liberty SUVs, 2012-13 Chrysler 200 & Dodge Avengers For Head Restraint Issue
Fiat Chrysler US LLC is recalling an estimated 414,134 older-model vehicles in the U.S. to replace their occupant restraint control…
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Local Community Workshop For N.C. Statewide Coordinated Public Transportation Plan Is Tuesday
Throughout October, the public can provide feedback at community workshops across the state regarding the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and…
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2016 Animal-Vehicle Collisions Down Slightly In Watauga, Ashe & Statewide, Up Slightly In Avery
Autumn in North Carolina is the time of the year when deer start showing up in greater numbers along the…
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