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State Land and Water Fund Awards Grants for Ashe County Game Land, Phoenix Mountain Preserve; More High Country Projects Provisionally Funded
The N.C. Land and Water Fund has awarded grants for projects in Ashe County that would add to Three Top…
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Encounter an Issue While Voting? Tell an Election Official
RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections is reminding voters that election officials are the best sources for accurate, reliable,…
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Unbeaten James Madison Visits App State Thursday Night in Sold-Out Kidd Brewer Stadium
App State (4-2) hosts unbeaten James Madison (7-0) Thursday at 7 p.m. in a sold-out, nationally televised game at Kidd…
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Culvert Installation Continues Tonight on N.C. 184 in Avery County, Crews will close one lane near Dobbins Road after 6 p.m.
BANNER ELK – An N.C. Department of Transportation contractor will continue placing precast culvert sections on N.C. 184 tonight. Beginning…
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Reins‑Sturdivant Funeral Home Announces Grand Reopening of Newland Facility After Hurricane Helene Rebuild
NEWLAND — Reins‑Sturdivant Funeral Home will celebrate the grand reopening of its fully renovated Newland facility on Tuesday, October 20,…
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Fall Back, Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday November 1, 2026
It’s that time of the year, and a sign that winter is just around the corner, as Daylight Saving Time…
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Boone BOO! Returns to Downtown Oct. 31 With Road Closures, Trick-or-Treating and Costume Contest
BOONE — The Town of Boone and the Downtown Boone Development Association will host Boone BOO!, the annual family-friendly downtown…
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Blowing Rock Student Wins Watauga County Schools Spelling Bee
BOONE — After 11 rounds of spelling various words, Blowing Rock School Eighth Grader Audrey Bovenzi correctly spelled the word…
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First Snow of the Season Falls on Blue Ridge Parkway, Mt. Mitchell
Snow fell along the Blue Ridge Parkway and on Mt. Mitchell, marking the first snow of the season in the…
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Wally the Woolly Worm Predicts a Cold, Snowy Start to Winter
Wally, the 2026 Woolly Worm Festival champion, calls for a cold, snowy first week of winter, mostly average temperatures from…
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