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Governor Stein Signs House Bill 3, Suspending State Gas Tax and Lowering Costs for North Carolinians
Governor Stein Calls on General Assembly to Tackle Cost of Living Year-Round RALEIGH – Today Governor Josh Stein signed House…
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Wind Advisories Issued for Watauga, Ashe and Avery Counties as Isaias Remnants Arrive
The National Weather Service has issued Wind Advisories for Watauga, Ashe and Avery counties as the remnants of Isaias move…
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Flag Alert: Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Durham Firefighter Andrew Brokes
Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Friday,…
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Rooftop Cops Celebrates 6th Year with Record-Breaking $23,000
On Tuesday, September 29th, the Ashe County Sheriff’s Office hosted its 6th annual Rooftop Cops event at Bojangles in Jefferson,…
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App State’s October Home Games Against ODU, JMU Sold Out
BOONE, N.C. – App State Football’s upcoming home games against Old Dominion and James Madison in Kidd Brewer Stadium are…
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Grandfather Mountain 2026 Hawk Watch Recap
LINVILLE, N.C. – Each September, staff and volunteers at Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain…
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NC Lawmakers Send Gas Tax Suspension to Gov. Stein; 41-Cent Tax Would Pause Through Nov. 30
RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly has passed House Bill 3, the “Relief at the Pump Act,” which would…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook – Wednesday October 7, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA249 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ013>017-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-081900-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-249 PM EDT Wed Oct 7…
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N.C. 184 Traffic Shift Coming as Culvert Replacement Continues
Traffic delays anticipated on Thursday in Avery County BANNER ELK – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will…
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Human Skull Found Near Winklers Creek and Boone Water Intake; Remains Sent to Medical Examiner
BOONE, N.C. – On Friday, October 2, 2026, at approximately 2:49 p.m., a citizen who was with his dog near…
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