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Recovery Update from Banner Elk Manager Rick Owen – Sunday November 10, 2024
Where we are… We are now 6 weeks out from the event. I still find myself looking at the calendar…
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Water Restoration Update from Banner Elk Manager Rick Owen – Sunday October 13, 2024
We are 2 weeks out from what I now know to be DR-4827-NC, which is the official disaster designation number…
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Banner Elk named one of “15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2022” by Smithsonian magazine
Banner Elk has been named as one of the 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2022 by Smithsonian magazine.…
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Banner Elk named tops in PureWow “15 Most Charming Small Towns in North Carolina” list, Blowing Rock & Boone also mentioned
Banner Elk has been named the top spot in the “The 15 Most Charming Small Towns in North Carolina”, complied…
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Congested Travel Saturday Expected
Residents, visitors and any motorist in the High Country are HIGHLY recommended to allow for PLENTY of extra travel time…
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194 Matney To Avery Line Back Open
Highway 194 from Matney community to the Avery County line is back open with no detour. That portion of road…
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Avery County Power Outage Planned
A scheduled power outage will begin at 11:00 p.m. Saturday, July 21 and last approximately eight to ten hours while…
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194 Redlight Removed
Getting facebook reports that the stoplight on 194 between Valle Crucis & Matney is gone. The detour between Matney &…
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194 Between Banner Elk & Matney To Close For 4 Months
Starting Monday, June 11, weather permitting, the N.C. Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of N.C. 194 in…
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194 Valle Crucis to Matney/Banner Elk
A portion of 194 between Valle Crucis and Matney has been paved and yellow lines painted. Working on getting a…
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