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Be Aware of Possible Lane Closures Thursday Morning due to Power Line work Crossing Hwy 421 Near Food Lion, Blue Ridge Energy Substation
Boone, North Carolina (August 27, 2024) – Possible lane closures may be needed for public and electric worker safety beginning…
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Tourism to Blue Ridge Parkway contributes $1,390,803,000 to local economy
(NC/VA) – A new National Park Service report shows that 16,757,635 visitors to Blue Ridge Parkway in 2023 spent $1,390,803,000 in…
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Apprenticeship Opportunities Help Local Students Prepare for High-Wage Jobs
Today’s rapidly evolving educational and workforce training landscapes demand innovative solutions. While apprenticeships have a long history, they're experiencing a…
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National Park Service completes environmental review for continued management of e-bikes in parks
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today released a programmatic environmental assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)…
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Ashe County Rotary Club Awards $2,000 to Northern Peaks State Trail
Ashe Co, NC – Rotary Club of Ashe County has awarded $2,000 for signage at Paddy Mountain Park, the West…
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Coach Shawn Clark Press Conference Pre-ETSU Monday August 26, 2024
App State Coach Shawn Clark's weekly Monday press conference.
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Upcoming Schedule for N.C. 105: August 26-30
BANNER ELK – Blasting operations will take place this week on the N.C. 105 bridge project in Watauga County. Similar…
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Lees-McRae College celebrates record growth and retention for 2024–25 academic year
BANNER ELK, N.C.—With more than 900 students enrolled for the Fall 2024 semester, Lees-McRae College has seen a year of…
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EXPLORE BOONE UNVEILS UPGRADES TO BELOVED ROCKY KNOB MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK
BOONE, N.C. (August 26, 2024) – The Watauga County Tourism Development Authority (Explore Boone) is thrilled to announce the completion…
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Watauga County snowboarder to compete in Special Olympics World Winter Games
Two Special Olympics athletes will represent Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) at the Special Olympics World Winter Games, according to…
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