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Crime Stoppers & Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Locating Lucas English
High Country Crime Stoppers and Watauga Sheriff’s Office seek the public’s assistance in locating the following wanted person. Lucas M…
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Emergency Power Outage Planned for Much of Avery County on Friday Morning
Mountain Electric Cooperative has scheduled an Emergency Power Outage at 12 AM – 5 AM, on early Friday morning, October…
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ALE Becomes a Division Within Department of Public Safety, Secretary Names Bryan House as ALE’s Interim Director
RALEIGH– Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) is now a division within the Department of Public Safety. Due to legislation signed by…
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Commissioner Causey negotiates settlement on homeowners’, mobile home insurance rates
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Insurance has settled a homeowners' insurance legal dispute with the North Carolina Rate Bureau,…
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One Year from the REAL ID 2020 Deadline
RALEIGH Oct 1, 2019 – Today marks the one-year milestone date that the REAL ID Act will go into effect.…
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Ahead of expected busy fall wildfire season, fire officials urge caution and offer tips for prevention
RALEIGH – As we enter the start of the fall wildfire season, the N.C. Forest Service and the USDA Forest…
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2.1 Magnitude Earthquake Measured Near Blowing Rock on Saturday Night
An earthquake near Blowing Rock was recorded late Saturday night. The 2.1 quake was centered at 9.4 miles east south-east of…
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Appalachian Theatre Sets Opening Date and Schedule of Events; Eight Year, $10 Million Effort Comes to Fruition
BOONE, NC – The leadership team at the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country (ATHC) announced today that the final…
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Boone Police “Cops-On-Top” Event Friday & Saturday to Raise Money for Special Olympics
Officers of the Boone Police Department will be teaming up with Chick-fil-A Friday and Saturday for a Cops-on-Top event supporting…
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Drought Update October 3, 2019 – Watauga & Avery In Severe Drought, Ashe Moderate
In the latest drought update, Watauga and Avery counties have now been placed in the severe catorgory while Ashe remains…
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