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Peak For December 2016 Ursid Meteors Visible Tonight/Overnight
Fans of meteor showers will want to take note of the peak time for the Ursid Meteors tonight. The peak…
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No White Christmas For 2016, Temperatures Cooler Than Last Year
High Country residents and visitors seeking a white Christmas will have to look elsewhere this season. A mild and mostly…
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Watauga Schools Dismiss For 2016 Holiday Break On Thursday
Watauga County Schools will dismiss students for the holiday break on Thursday December 22. K-8 schools will let out at…
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Local Parent Group Seeks To Prevent Underage Substance Abuse
When the kids are home from school and the rules relax, it’s important to be sure that rules about underage…
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Despite Rising Gas Prices, Over 3 Million North Carolinians Expected To Travel Over Christmas And New Years
A little over three million North Carolinians will travel 50 miles or more for the Christmas/New Year’s holiday, according to…
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AppState Sustainable Technology Department Among NC Bioenergy Research Initiative Grant Recipients
RALEIGH – The N.C. Bioenergy Research Initiative recently awarded $1 million in grants for 13 research projects to boost bioenergy…
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North Carolina Leads Nation In National Board Certified Teachers, ASU Ranks High In Alumni With Certification
Raleigh – North Carolina continues to lead the nation in numbers of teachers who have earned certification from the National…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Untreated Firewood Ban
Blue Ridge Parkway officials are seeking public comment regarding a proposed policy to allow only heat-treated firewood that is bundled…
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Don’t Let Your Drone Land You On The Naughty List This Holiday Season
RALEIGH – One of the gifts most likely to top wish lists for kids and adults alike this holiday season…
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Town Of Boone Grants The Standard Complex Temporary Certificate Of Occupancy
Residents of The Standard complex, on Blowing Rock Road in Boone, can begin moving in, finally. The Town of Boone…
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