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After A Springlike Start Much Colder Conditions On The Way This Week
Update Wednesday Feb 8 3:40pm – The wind advisory has been changed to a High Wind Warning from 4am Thursday…
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W-2 Scam Threatens Employers & Employees Says Attorney General
A dangerous scam is now spreading from businesses to other types of employers, according to the North Carolina Attorney General’s…
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Crime Stoppers Seeks Help Identifying Suspects That Used Stolen Credit Card In Boone
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On January 14, 2017,…
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Crime Stoppers Seeks Help Identifying Suspect In Theft From Mast Store
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On Monday, January 30,…
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North Carolina Auto Insurance Companies Ask For 13.8 Percent Rate Hike
RALEIGH — Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that the Department of Insurance has received the annual auto insurance rate…
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North Carolina State Parks Report Record 2016 Visitation Of 18.8 Million
Raleigh — In its 2016 Centennial year, North Carolina State Parks enjoyed record visitation of 18.8 million, a nine percent…
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February 6-10, 2017 Traffic Reports
Monday February 6 Construction operations continue today on 321 in Blowing Rock with flagging/lane closures from just south of Green…
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Slight Drought Continues After First Month Of 2017
Abnormally dry conditions continued for the High Country after the first 31 days of the New Year. Ashe, Avery and…
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Hank The Pig Sees His Shadow, 6 More Weeks Of Winter
He may not be an official weather prognosticator, but a local animal agrees with the prediction of Punxsutawney Phil. Local…
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Sugar Cove Fire In McDowell County 90% Contained, Final Update Issued
NEBO, NC, February 2, 2017- Fire crews completed successful burnout operations on the Sugar Cove fire yesterday evening, increasing containment to…
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