RALEIGH — Restaurants in North Carolina will be restricted to selling alcoholic beverages to no later than 11 p.m. starting this Friday, July …
LENOIR — Blue Ridge Energy has announced plans to continue and expand helping electric members struggling to pay utility bills as the state’s …
BOONE ─ On Friday, June 26, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive order went into effect requiring face masks be worn in public spaces wh…
RALEIGH — Chief Justice Cheri Beasley issued new emergency directives on July 16 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that require the wearing…
BLOWING ROCK — Near the end of the July 14 Blowing Rock Town Council meeting, town Finance Officer Nicole Norman presented that the town’s dec…
BOONE — Some parents are still on the fence and are continuing to weigh their options when it comes to in-person learning or instruction from …
BOONE — At Watauga High School on July 18, 533 COVID-19 tests were administered by AppHealthCare and Mako Medical Laboratories employees durin…
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BOONE — Beginning Monday July 27, local Second Harvest Food Bank agency partners Hunger and Health Coalition, Casting Bread Ministries, Greenw…
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RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will partner with Omnicare — a CVS Health company — to make facility-wide…
RALEIGH — A planned July 1 announcement by North Carolina leaders on how statewide K-12 schools would open this coming school year has been po…
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced June 24 that due to North Carolina’s increasing COVID-19 numbers, the state will remain in Phase 2 of the …
RALEIGH — The state’s governor and health secretary on June 8 expressed concerns that North Carolina’s COVID-19 trends are accelerating in the…
BOONE — The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country for a unique fundraising event title…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported on June 6 the state’s highest one day number of laboratory-confi…
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RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced that six days into Phase 2, on May 28, the state experienced its highest days of reported deaths and hospi…
WATAUGA — Four local businesses had already submitted applications for funding from the Reenergize Watauga Fund during the first day of its la…
BOONE — Appalachian Regional Healthcare System announced on May 21 that is an official a testing site for COVID-19, and it has expanded the op…
BOONE — Watauga County was to ease local restrictions on May 22 after commissioners voted to align their timing with the statewide three-phase…
Appalachian announces fall semester plans: no fall break, students to remain home after Thanksgiving
BOONE — The Appalachian State fall semester will be a bit different when students return to their classrooms Aug. 17.
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting its first case of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Child…
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WATAUGA — Starting in June, Watauga County Schools will start to modify how it distributes meals to children during the summer months.
BOONE — On May 18 and 19, local health departments announced that two additional Watauga County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 an…
BLOWING ROCK — The executive committee of the Tour of Homes Blowing Rock — an event held annually by St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church to…
WATAUGA — Local retail businesses prepared to reopen on May 8 under Phase 1 of Gov. Roy Cooper’s plan for reopening the state following COVID-…