Install
Your local source for propane and heating fuels. Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office. Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521 W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421 Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742 instagram takipçi satın al -instagram takipçi satı
- 278articles · 365d
- 19+ hour agolatest article
- Mar 2, 2026earliest in window
- 90%with images
- 243avg words
- News 92
- Science & Nature 73
- Disaster, Accident & Emergency Incident 58
- Weather 55
- Sensitive Subjects 44
- Crime & Law 42
- Transportation 30
- Crime, Law & Justice 29
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Jefferson, Granite Falls Among Recipients in Nearly $10 Million Parks and Recreation Grants Round
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (230+ words) Two High Country towns are among the recipients in the latest round of state parks and recreation funding, after Gov. Josh Stein announced more than $9.8 million in grants for 25 local parks and recreation projects across North Carolina. The Town of…...
Blowing Rock Restaurant Mourns Loss of Employee Dylan Roberts After Holden Beach Tragedy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (373+ words) A Lenoir man who worked at a popular Blowing Rock restaurant has died alongside his father in a weekend incident at Holden Beach, according to police and the young man's employer. The Holden Beach Police Department identified the victims as…...
High Country Gas Prices Hold Steady at $3.59 as Diesel Climbs Another 15¢
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (236+ words) The Boone-area low for regular unleaded gasoline is holding at $3.59 per gallon this week, unchanged from last Tuesday's price, according to GasBuddy data. The steady reading comes after last week's 15-cent jump snapped an eight-week streak of declining prices across…...
USPS Forever Stamp Price Rising to 82 Cents This Sunday
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (288+ words) WASHINGTON, DC — The price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp is rising from 78 cents to 82 cents starting Sunday, July 12, part of a broader U.S. Postal Service price increase of about 4.8 percent that the Postal Regulatory Commission approved on May 27. Other…...
USGS: Lithium in Carolinas Could Replace Imports for a Century or More
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (438+ words) RESTON, Va. — The southern Appalachian region of the eastern United States contains an estimated 1.43 million metric tons of undiscovered, economically recoverable lithium oxide, enough to replace 201 years of U.S. imports at last year's level, according to new research by the…...
High Country Gas Prices Fall Again to $3.44 — Down Every Week for Nearly Two Months
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (280+ words) Gas prices in the High Country continue their weeks-long decline, with the Boone-area low for regular unleaded dropping to $3.44 per gallon Wednesday morning — down 5 cents from last week's $3.49 low. Multiple stations are at $3.44, including Sheetz on Chestnut Drive, Speedway on…...
Town of Boone Enacts Parking Updates Effective July 1, 2026
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) BOONE — The Town of Boone has announced several parking updates that took effect July 1, 2026, including a $600,000 infrastructure investment, changes to its employee sticker permit program, a new Daniel Boone Park permit fee, and an increased fine for overstaying at downtown…...
Blowing Rock Chamber CEO Robin Miller Tapped as Class Advisor for U.S. Chamber Institute for Organization Management
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (272+ words) Since its commencement in 1921, the Institute program has been educating tens of thousands of association, chamber, and other nonprofit leaders on how to build stronger organizations, better serve their members and become strong business advocates. Institute's Class Advisors play a…...
Blue Ridge Energy Annual Meeting: Reports Presented, Director Election Results Announced
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1102+ words) LENOIR, N.C. – June 25, 2026 – Business reports and director election results were announced at the Annual Meeting of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation held at the cooperative's corporate office in Lenoir on Thursday, June 25. The meeting was available for members to participate by…...
High Country Gas Prices Tick Up Slightly to $3.62 While State, National Averages Keep Falling
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (314+ words) Boone-area gas prices ticked up slightly this week after five consecutive weeks of declines, with the local low for regular unleaded at $3.62 per gallon — up 8 cents from last Tuesday's area low of $3.54. Multiple stations are at $3.62, including Sheetz on Chestnut…...