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App State’s Team Sunergy Unveils Autumn, Its Next-Gen Solar Racing Vehicle
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Team Sunergy marked a new milestone on July 10, unveiling its next-generation solar racing…
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14 App State Students Graduate From Inaugural UNC System Police Academy
BOONE, N.C. — Fourteen Appalachian State University students are among the inaugural graduates of the new University of North Carolina…
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Watauga Arts Council Welcomes 14 Local Artists for ‘Earth & Fire’ Pottery Exhibit
The Watauga Arts Council will welcome 14 local and regional artists into its Main Gallery next month for “Earth &…
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Julia Taylor Morton, Steward of Grandfather Mountain, Passes Away at Age 100
LINVILLE, N.C. — Julia Taylor Morton passed away peacefully, in the loving presence of family, on July 20. She was…
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Flood Watch including Watauga & Ashe through Wednesday July 22, 2026
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-220200- /O.NEW.KRNK.FA.A.0005.260721T1800Z-260722T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe- Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath- Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of Rainelle, Lexington, Quinwood, Floyd, Boone, Wytheville,…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Tuesday July 21, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA423 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ015-016-032-220830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-Patrick-423 AM EDT Tue Jul 21…
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High Country Gas Prices Hold Steady at $3.59 as Diesel Climbs Another 15¢
The Boone-area low for regular unleaded gasoline is holding at $3.59 per gallon this week, unchanged from last Tuesday’s price,…
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Chandler Smith Leads Ford, Front Row Motorsports 1-2 in FaithFest 250 at North Wilkesboro
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — Chandler Smith had no equal in Saturday’s FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation NASCAR Craftsman Truck…
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Logano Snaps 45-Race Winless Streak, Wins Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — Joey Logano entered Sunday’s Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway having not won a NASCAR…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Monday July 20, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA426 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009-012>017-022-032>035-043>047-058-059-210830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Smyth-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-426 AM EDT Mon Jul 20…
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