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Trooper saves shooting victim after rontinue traffic stop in Wilkes County
WILKES COUNTY – A routine traffic stop Wednesday morning led to a state trooper providing life-saving aid to a shooting…
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Eight North Carolina Communities Receive $12 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Grants
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce recently awarded grants to eight local governments to support housing and public…
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N.C. Department of Commerce Marks 2025 Milestones in Helene Recovery Efforts Across Western North Carolina
Raleigh, N.C. Throughout 2025, the North Carolina Department of Commerce has played a central role in supporting western North Carolina’s…
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Renew NC Extends Deadline for Post-Helene Housing Recovery Program
Renew NC, North Carolina’s housing recovery program, announced that the deadline for western North Carolina homeowners to apply for assistance…
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The Blizzard of 1996: A Memorable Winter Moment Commemorating 30 Years of a Significant High Country Storm
Thirty years ago, the High Country experienced a winter event that would become a defining moment in our regional weather…
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Town of Boone offering free Christmas tree pick-up through January 16
BOONE – The Town of Boone is offering complimentary Christmas tree pick-up for residents within the town limits beginning Sunday,…
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Federal Outlook: Above Normal Wildfire Potential for High Country Through Spring
The National Interagency Fire Center is forecasting above normal wildfire potential for the southern Appalachians and Carolinas through April 2026,…
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Water Main Break Alert: Fairway Drive Area
Monday, January 5, 2026, 8:51 AM – A water main break has occurred in the Fairway Drive area. The following…
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USPS service standard changes may affect mail delivery times in rural areas
The U.S. Postal Service has implemented changes to mail delivery service standards that may affect how quickly mail is delivered…
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Howard Street construction crews return after holiday break
BOONE – Construction crews have returned to the Howard Street Revitalization Project after a brief holiday break, according to the…
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