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Contract Applications Sought to Operate Watauga County License Plate Agency
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants for a commissioned contractor to operate a license plate agency (LPA)…
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Sarah Miller named a 2025 Honorable Mention Nominee for the Excellence in Theatre Education Award
A local educator has quite the honor bestowed on her by Carnegie Mellon University and the Tony Awards. Watauga High…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Thursday June 12, 2025
NCZ001-018-019-122345-Ashe NC-Wilkes NC-Watauga NC-650 PM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025 …A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACTNORTHWESTERN WILKES…WATAUGA AND SOUTHERN ASHE COUNTIES…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Thursday June 12, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA210 PM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-131815-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-210 PM EDT…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday June 12, 2025
According to the latest drought update for North Carolina, most counties in the state are drought-free. In the High Country,…
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Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation Announces Annual Membership Meeting
Lenoir, North Carolina (June 12, 2025) – The Annual Membership Meeting of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation will be held…
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Blowing Rock Chamber Announces Volunteer Orientation and Information Sessions
BLOWING ROCK, NC — The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce invites community members to attend a Volunteer Orientation on Wednesday,…
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Free Small Business Counseling Now Available in Blowing Rock
BLOWING ROCK, NC — The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of complimentary small business…
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Lees-McRae College celebrates records and biggest year of fundraising in institution’s 125-year history
BANNER ELK, N.C.— Lees-McRae College marked the end of its fiscal year by breaking records across the college. In the…
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The 47th Annual VALLE COUNTRY FAIR scheduled for October 18, 2025
VALLE CRUCIS, NC — The colors, flavors, sights and sounds of harvest season in the Blue Ridge Mountains all come…
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