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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of the Victims of the Tragedy in Lewiston, Maine
Governor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset, October…
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Weekend traffic: WHS football, App State parade & game
Motorists should allow extra travel time this weekend, as two local football games and surrounding events take place. On Friday,…
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Celebrate the Appalachian Theatre’s 85th Birthday On November 14, Guests Can Return to 1938
BOONE, NC – The Appalachian Theatre is returning to 1938 for its 85th Birthday. Patrons can join in the celebration…
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Lees-McRae students serve community as volunteer firefighters
Right around the corner from the Lees-McRae campus, across the street from the Banner Elk Café, sits the Banner Elk…
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Local scout troop replaces flags at Valle Crucis School
A local scout troop spent part of their Sunday replacing the United States flag and North Carolina flag at Valle…
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Governor Cooper Directs $1.4 Million to Expand School Breakfast Programs
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that he is directing $1.4 million in federal funding to assist schools in expanding school…
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AMOREM Breaks Ground on High Country Facility
On Sept. 26, two years after it announced its intent to build a hospice patient care unit to serve the…
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2023 Halloween Events
Below are some of the Halloween events in the area. This list will be updated as needed. The Ashe County…
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Ashe County Sheriff’s Office interactive Halloween Trick or Treat map
The Ashe County Sheriff's Office has announced its interactive Halloween Trick or Treat map for use again this year. It…
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App State’s dining upgrades prioritize access, nutrition and sustainability
BOONE, N.C. — New renovations, services and staff positions at Appalachian State University's Campus Dining facilities are designed to enhance the culinary experience,…
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