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Confirmed case of COVID-19 in an Appalachian State University student
This morning, Appalachian District Health Department (AppHealthCare) informed Appalachian State University leadership that the 5th positive case of case of…
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Valle Crucis Park temporarily closed to all visitors
The Valle Crucis Community Park is now closed to all visitors due to ongoing state orders regarding the COVID-19 epidemic.…
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Blue Ridge Energy Launches “In This Together” Campaign to Assist Families Affected by COVID-19 Financial Hardships
Lenoir, North Carolina (March 27, 2020) – Through a new campaign called “In This Together”, Blue Ridge Energy is increasing…
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Watauga County Schools Statement Regarding Governor’s stay at home order
By order of Governor Roy Cooper, Watauga County Schools will remain closed for students until at least May 15. Gov.…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Friday, March 27, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here's the latest local information as…
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Friday March 27th Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing Data
Below are the numbers of COVID-19 tests as of today, Friday, March 27th. Information provided by AppHealthCare. Alleghany County The…
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Governor Cooper Announces Statewide Stay at Home Order Until April 29
A video replay of the Governor's Press Conference can be found at this link. Raleigh, N.C. March 27, 2020 Governor…
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Friday March 27 4pm Press Conference Viewable Here
A replay of Governor Roy Cooper's Friday March 27 4pm Press Conference, issuing the Statewide Stay at Home Order, is…
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Fifth Watauga County Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
Boone, NC – A fifth Watauga County resident has tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). This case had travel history…
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Governor Cooper Announces Texting Tool to Access Food for Children
Raleigh Mar 27, 2020 Governor Roy Cooper announced today that parents who need food assistance for their children can text…
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