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Flag Alert: Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Patriot Day, A National Day of Service and Remembrance
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (130+ words) Statement from Governor Stein “On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we remember the nearly 3,000 innocent lives who were killed that day, hundreds of first responders who died because of their heroic efforts, and countless others whose lives were forever changed. Just as…...
CCC&TI Launches New Artificial Intelligence Degree Program
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (233+ words) Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is expanding its technology offerings with the launch of a new Artificial Intelligence Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program, providing students with an affordable pathway into one of the nation's fastest-growing career fields. The…...
Boone Planning Commission To Hear 185-Unit Apartment Proposal, Invasive Species Ban Monday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (202+ words) A developer is seeking to rezone a roughly 23-acre site near the intersection of NC Highway 105 Extension and Beverly Heights Avenue in Boone to build a 185-unit, 642-bedroom residential community called Walk at Boone. More than two-thirds of the proposed…...
Blowing Rock Town Council Recap: Green Hill Road Speed Limit Lowered, Annie Cannon Gardens Project Approved
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (347+ words) BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — Town Manager Alice Derian's latest “Message from the Manager” update recaps recent Town Council action on a Green Hill Road speed limit reduction and the Annie Cannon Gardens pavilion project, along with a cellular service upgrade, a new…...
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…...
North Carolina Releases Statewide AI Roadmap Focused on Protecting Residents, Preparing Workers
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (393+ words) RALEIGH — North Carolina's AI Leadership Council released a comprehensive statewide artificial intelligence strategic roadmap Tuesday, laying out 17 goals around three core priorities that could reshape how state government, universities, and workers engage with rapidly evolving technology. The roadmap, built around…...
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…...
Stein Asks Congress for More Than $10 Billion More in Western NC Helene Recovery
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (347+ words) WASHINGTON — Governor Josh Stein traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to press members of North Carolina’s Congressional delegation for more than $10 billion in additional federal funding to continue Western North Carolina’s recovery from Hurricane Helene. Stein was joined by state…...
Boone Council Takes Up Federal Roadless Rule, Skate Park and Bolick Farm Wednesday
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) The Boone Town Council meets Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. with a resolution on federal forest protection, a skate park construction contract, and a discussion of the town-owned Bolick Farm among the highlights on a full agenda. Also on the consent agenda is…...
Anitra Ball Appointed to the Boone Town Council
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (194+ words) BOONE, N.C. — During the May 27, 2026 meeting of the Boone Town Council, Anitra Ball was officially sworn in to serve as a member of the Boone Town Council. Anitra fills the vacant seat previously held by Councilmember Eric Plaag, who concluded his…...