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Diseases Of The Heart Leading Cause Of Death Locally According To New Report
Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties, NC — AppHealthCare has released the 2016 State of the County’s Health (SOTCH) Reports for Alleghany,…
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Agreement Reached on NC Auto Insurance Rates, 2.2% Average Increase
RALEIGH — Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the signing of a settlement agreement with the North Carolina Rate Bureau in…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Woods To Retire In Early July
Mark Woods, superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway, has announced that he will retire on July 3, 2017, after a…
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NCDA&CS Expects Good Late-Variety Blueberry Crop
Despite a late March freeze that affected early varieties of blueberries grown in North Carolina, marketing specialists with the N.C.…
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Minor Flooding In Valle Crucis During Thursday Storm
A storm system that largely stayed stationary over Valle Crucis on Thursday afternoon produced minor flooding. The storm, which began…
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Lightning Strikes Property In Deep Gap On Wednesday
There were no reported injuries or structural damage after lightning struck a property in Deep Gap on Wednesday. The incident took…
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New Bridges Heading to High Country, Two Contracts Combine for Nine Bridges
NORTH WILKESBORO – Residents in six western counties will be crossing over new bridges in the near future. The N.C. Department…
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Strong To Severe Storms Possible For Wednesday & Thursday
Strong to severe storms will be the weather headline for the midweek. Earlier on Tuesday storms producing small hail were…
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Lowering of North Carolina Flag in Tribute to Cpl. Dillon C. Baldridge
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all North Carolina flags on state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning Wednesday, June…
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ACT to Prevent Tragedies in Hot Cars, Don’t Leave Children In Hot Cars
RALEIGH — During this heat wave, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and Safe Kids North Carolina are reminding people of the…
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