WATAUGA COUNTY — A 26.7-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Green Hill Road to Linville Falls has been reopened, as announced by the Blue Ridge Parkway on Tuesday.
BLOWING ROCK -- The Town of Blowing Rock has declared a State of Emergency through 12 p.m. on Sept. 19.
BLOWING ROCK — With the anticipated arrival along the East Coast of dangerous, heavy weather from Hurricane Florence, the Broyhill Equestrian Preserve, a component of the Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation, is offering a safe haven to anyone needing to evacuate their horses from the …
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BLOWING ROCK – “Wine to Water is committed to support life and dignity for all through the power of clean water.”
BLOWING ROCK — Parkway’s volleyball team stayed unbeaten following its victories over host Blowing Rock and over Bethel in a trimatch held at Blowing Rock’s gym.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — In the year since Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico, Boone-based international Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse said it has helped some 351,000 hurricane victims — more than 10 percent of the island’s population.
BOONE — The 2018-19 season of “The Schaefer Center Presents…” performance series, presented by Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural Programs, offers students, faculty, staff and the community a diverse array of music, theater and dance events, spanning from October 2018…
BLOWING ROCK — The second-to-last Blowing Rock Art in the Park once again saw scores of artists line up down Park Avenue in downtown, showcasing their creations on Sept 8.
If you’ve been locked on local television news weather reports lately, chances are you are a dedicated gardener. Gardeners agonize over the weather.
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Florence's lingering impact (all times local):
Devastating flooding in North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence has raised concerns about whether dams across the state, some of them already in poor condition, will be able to hold up under the strain.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — McDonald's workers staged protests in several cities Tuesday in what organizers billed as the first multistate strike seeking to combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Hundreds of people waited in long lines for water and other essentials Tuesday in Wilmington, still mostly cut off by high water days after Hurricane Florence unleashed epic floods, and North Carolina's governor pleaded with more than 10,000 evacuees around the state …
The sun is finally shining over parts of the Carolinas, but the clearing skies are only revealing the extent of Florence's wrath . Though the hurricane packed 90 mph (145 kph) winds as it came ashore, the amount of water Florence pushed ashore and dropped inland has swamped vast areas still …
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