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Blowing Rock Roundup: National Recognition, US 321 Median Work, Greenway Grant, Holiday Inn Reopens
Blowing Rock is having a busy end of summer, with national recognition, active road construction, new grant funding and a…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Thursday, September 3, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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Beech Mountain Seeks Public Input on Commercial District Plan
Beech Mountain officials are inviting the public to weigh in on the next phase of planning for a mixed-use Commercial…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Wednesday, September 2, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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Two Vilas Residents Sentenced in Watauga County Child Abuse Case
A Vilas man has been sentenced to decades in prison and a Vilas woman has received probation after pleading guilty…
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Rabies Exposure Confirmed at Local Watauga County Event, Hospitals Coordinate Treatment
AppHealthCare has announced coordinated response plans with both UNC Health Appalachian and Ashe Memorial Hospital to provide rabies treatment for…
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Anderson Castle Makes Colts’ Practice Squad
Anderson Castle, the Boone native and Watauga High School graduate who spent the preseason fighting for a roster spot with…
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App State support systems empower Mountaineer health, safety and wellness
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University offers a robust network of resources and support for the entire App State Community…
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Tennessee couple didn’t think the $5 million scratch-off prize was real
Shannon Hilmon of Hampton, Tenn, couldn’t wait to tell his wife when a $30 scratch-off revealed a $5 million top…
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Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Wowed High Country Skywatchers Last Week
By Tyler Penland, contributor A deep, partial lunar eclipse graced the skies over Western North Carolina overnight Thursday, August 27th…
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