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Blue Ridge Parkway Closes Northernmost Section to Support COVID-19 Prevention Efforts
Waynesboro,VA – National Park Service officials announced today the northernmost 13 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from Milepost 0…
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Wind Advisory In Effect Until 8pm – Thursday April 9, 2020
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Governor Cooper Provides Emergency Flexibility to Expand Hospital Beds, Equipment and Personnel during the Pandemic
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper took action to provide more access to health care beds and get more medical workers to…
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect Until 6am – Thursday April 9, 2020
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH95 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE…
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Third Ashe County Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
Jefferson, NC – A third Ashe County resident, who is also an Appalachian State University student, has tested positive for…
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Wednesday April 8th Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing Data
Below are the numbers of COVID-19 tests as of today, Wednesday, April 8th. Information provided by AppHealthCare. COVID-19 Positive Case…
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect until 8pm – Wed April 8, 2020
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMWATCH 87 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THISEVENING IN…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Wednesday, April 8, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here's the latest local information. Updates…
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Watauga County Schools to distribute additional meals ahead of spring break
Watauga County Schools facilities will be closed for spring break from April 13-17. The district’s child nutrition staff will not…
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Interactive Map Helps Residents Find Low-Cost, Free Internet Service Options
Raleigh Apr 8, 2020 The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Broadband Infrastructure Office has developed an interactive map to help…
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