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Gas Prices Drop To 12-Year Low for July Says AAA
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Gas prices continue to drop in most parts of the country due to abundant fuel supplies and…
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School Bus Driver Classes Offered In Avery County
School bus driver training will be offered August 2-4 on the Newland campus of Mayland Community College. The classes will…
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July 25-29, 2016 Traffic Reports
Monday July 25 From NCDOT: Construction operations continue today on 321 in Blowing Rock with lane closures for both northbound…
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Boone Police Give Update On Missing Student, Case In Its 3rd Month
On Saturday evening (July 23, 2016) the Boone Police Department issued an update regarding the ongoing search for a missing…
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Second Earthquake In Three Days Reported Near Boone, This One Centered In Wilkes County
For the second time in three days an earthquake was measured near Boone. On Saturday a 2.4 magnitude quake was…
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Thursday Earthquake Measured Near Newland & Boone
A 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Society near Newland on Thursday, according to data released…
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Forest Service Reminds Visitors of Waterfall Dangers After Recent Fatalities
Asheville, NC, July 22, 2016 – Two fatalities related to waterfalls occurred on the Pisgah National Forest during this past…
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Watauga County Sheriff Reminds Residents To Lock Their Vehicles
This week the Watauga County Sheriff’s department responded to a string of calls regarding unlocked car doors leading to theft…
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New Power Poles Being Installed In Western Part Of The County, Project Not Recent Storm Related
Motorist traveling 421 through Zionville have noticed some minor travel delays along that route, as crews have been installing new…
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Bar-S Foods Company Recalls Chicken & Pork Hot Dog & Corn Dog Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Bar-S Foods Company is recalling approximately 372,684 pounds of chicken and pork hot dog and corn dog products that may…
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