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McDowell County Fire At 550 Acres, 10% Contained, Smoke Visible In High Country
NEBO, N.C., April 11, 2017 – The Dobson Knob Fire grew yesterday evening and overnight, and is now estimated at…
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Dr. Chris Blanton Named As New Watauga High School Principal
The Watauga County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday, April 10 to appoint Dr. Chris Blanton Principal of Watauga High…
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Dobson Knob Fire 200 Acres 0% Contained, Smoke Visible In High Country
A fire in McDowell County continues to send smoke into the High Country as it grows and winds shift. The Dobson…
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Temperatures Reach Above 70 In Boone For First Time This Year, Warm Year Continues
After an extremely mild winter, it may be safe to say that we are fully into Spring as temperatures topped…
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Watauga County Mumps Diagnosis Remains Isolated, Public Vigilance Still Urged
BOONE, N.C.—Appalachian District Health Department (AppHealthCare) and Appalachian State University are continuing to monitor one case of mumps in an…
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Dobson Knob Fire 125 Acres 0% Contained, Smoke Visible In High Country
A fire in McDowell County continues to send smoke into the High Country as winds have shifted. The Dobson Knob Fire…
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Recall: Salad Product Sold At Walmart Being Recalled
Fresh Express is announcing a precautionary recall of a limited number of cases of Organic Marketside Spring Mix. The item…
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Boone Police: Son Suspected In Early Sunday Morning Assault & Death
*Update From Boone Police – Tuesday April 11, 2017* On April 9, 2017 at approximately 1:56 AM, Boone Police responded…
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Confirmed Case Of Mumps On Appalachian State Campus
Appalachian State is confirming a case of mumps on campus. In an email, and website post, to students, faculty and…
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North Carolina Highway Patrolman Serving Avery County Dies From Apparent Heart Attack
A North Carolina Highway Patrolman serving Avery County has passed away from an apparent heart attack. Trooper Brandon Peterson died…
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