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NCDHHS Pauses Full SNAP Payments After Court Decision; Remains Ready to Process Benefits When Authorized by Federal Government
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) acknowledges the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision issued late Friday night…
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Ashe Sheriff’s Office: Assault Rifle Falls During Motorcycle Chase
West Jefferson, N.C. – Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 29-year-old Joseph Daniel Dillard of West Jefferson for…
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App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, November 7, 2025
Friday, November 7, 2025 One of my greatest joys as Chancellor is sharing points of pride about our beloved Appalachian…
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Federal Plea in Ashe County Cell Phone Tower Fraud Case, Victim Losses of Approximately $816,460.29
Ashe County, NC – Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the conviction and plea agreement in a federal criminal case following…
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Crews Battle Growing Wildfire in Beaverdam Area
UPDATE 5:18 PM – At this time, the North Carolina Forest service has released some of the heavy equipment deployed…
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NC Community Foundation and affiliates award $3M in grants to organizations for Helene recovery
The North Carolina Community Foundation has awarded $3.8 million in grants from its Disaster Relief Fund to support long-term Hurricane…
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CCC&TI Announces Partner Initiative Designed to Connect Students with Work-based Learning Opportunities and Support Local Economy
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute has announced a new initiative to help local students connect to work-based learning opportunities…
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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor ofFormer U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney
Governor Josh Stein has ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning…
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Southern Wildfire Outlook: Elevated Fire Risk Expected Through Winter Despite Recent Rainfall
The National Interagency Fire Center outlook for the Southern Area of the United States released November 1, 2025: Regional fire…
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SNAP Beneficiaries Will Receive Partial November Benefits
As the federal government shutdown continues, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services received guidance from the United…
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