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Burnsville ABC Store manager accused of embezzling over $200K

BURNSVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A manager at Burnsville ABC Liquor & Spirits is facing charges related to the embezzlement of over $200,000 from the store, state safety officials announced. The North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division (ALE) and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have completed a...

Burnsville, NC · 1d
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familydestinationsguide.com

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This Small-Town North Carolina Diner Serves Up the Homestyle Breakfast of Your Dreams

There’s a plain white building on the edge of Marion that doesn’t look like much from the road, and that’s exactly the point. Somewhere between the gravel lot full of pickup trucks and the front door sits a breakfast so good it’ll make you forget you ever trusted a chain restaurant with your eggs.

Marion, NC · 1d
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familydestinationsguide.com

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Locals Can’t Get Enough Of This Mountain Restaurant Hiding In North Carolina

There are places you stumble upon by accident, and then there are places that feel like the mountains themselves have been keeping a delicious secret from you. Louise’s Kitchen in Black Mountain, North Carolina is firmly in the second category, and once you find it, you’ll wonder how it stayed hidden from you for this long.

Black Mountain, NC · 1d
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onekindesign.com

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Cozy mountain house in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina

Wood plank ceilings, a stacked stone fireplace, and playful plaid wallpaper fill this Banner Elk getaway. Aguilar Design Studio has designed, built, and furnished this cozy mountain house for a retired healthcare executive and his wife in Banner Elk, North Carolina. Tucked into the woods of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the house was built as a vacation home where family and friends can get together. It is also a year-round home for the couple’s son.

Banner Elk, NC · 2d
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Queen City News

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Caldwell County man convicted of taking indecent liberties with a child

Maple was already a registered sex offender at the time of these offenses.

Caldwell County, NC · 1d

ourlocalcommunityonline.com

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Drug Trafficking Investigation Results In Prison Sentence

Harrell Bruce Powell, 41, of Morganton, North Carolina, has pled guilty to Trafficking in Opium and received a prison sentence of 70 to 93 months. The conviction follows an investigation conducted by Detective Brandon Wilson of the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office. “Our message remains clear: those who choose to...

Yancey County, NC · 2d

ourlocalcommunityonline.com

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Red Ribbon Week Speaker Encourages Students to Make the Right Choices

On October 27th and 28th, Partners Aligned Toward Health (PATH) and MY Prevention and Recovery Coalition celebrated Red Ribbon Week at local middle and high schools! They brought inspirational speaker, author, researcher, and vocalist Jessie Hansen to share her singing talent and life-changing message, “It’s All About Choices.”

Yancey County, NC · 2d

WSOC Charlotte

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Concerns raised over traffic congestion near Burke County elementary school

Traffic congestion around Mull Elementary south of Morganton is raising safety concerns for some parents.

Burke County, NC · 2d

takemetotn.com

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This North Carolina Mountain Coaster Flies Through Fall Color At Up To 27 MPH

Somewhere in the High Country, a single-rider sled clicks up a mountainside, pauses at the top, and then lets go. The person in the seat holds the brake, and the person in the seat decides how brave to be. Banner Elk already draws North Carolinians for ski slopes and autumn...

Banner Elk, NC · 1d

wataugaonline.com

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WYN’s 12th Annual Festival of Trees Is Just Around the Corner

Local organizations, designers, and friend groups are gathering to deck the halls for this year’s annual Festival of Trees fundraiser, beginning the week of November 16th. Festival of Trees has become a tradition in kicking off the holiday season in the High Country. With more than 100 decorated trees and wreaths on display across Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties and available for purchase via online auction, the event raises money to support Western Youth Network (WYN)’s vital programming for children and youth across the region.

Watauga County, NC · 2d

WBTV

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Langtree Charter beats Avery County 44-28 for program’s first playoff win

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - A historic night for Langtree Charter ended with even more history Friday night. The Lions hosted their first-ever playoff game, and left with the program’s first playoff win after beating Avery County 44-28 in the first round of the NCHSAA 2A state playoffs. Next up,...

Avery County, NC · 1d

828newsnow.com

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46th Smoky Mountain Toy Run set to deliver Christmas cheer to the needy

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828NewsNow.com) — The Smoky Mountain Toy Run, which is the oldest toy run in the state, is set to continue its annual Christmas tradition of bikers delivering toys to needy children during the holiday season. The 46th annual event will begin with riders gathering for free food...

Black Mountain, NC · 2d

wataugaonline.com

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Blowing Rock Town Manager Update: Park Avenue Waterline Work on Schedule, BRAHM Parking Deck Repairs Underway, Town Council Meets Nov. 10

Laurel Lane sidewalks: Work paused this week so Public Works could repair stormwater pipes and a sewer line. Crews also found and repaired a crushed sewer line, extending the work beyond the expected timeframe. Public Works staff worked into Tuesday evening to finish the repairs and reopen the road. The town plans to patch the two affected roadway areas next week, and sidewalk work resumes Monday and is expected to be completed next week.

Blowing Rock, NC · 2d

Neuse News Sport

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Local runners compete at cross-country state championships

Runners from six Neuse News Sports-area schools competed in the NCHSAA cross-country state championships Friday, Nov. 6, at Ivey Redmon Sports Complex.

Lenoir, NC · 1d

thevalleyecho.com

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First round playoff loss to Polk ends Owen football season

Regular season records were no longer relevant, Nov. 6, when Owen hosted Polk in the opening round of the NHCSAA 3A State Football Playoffs. The postseason matchup between the Western Highlands Conference rivals ended in an upset, as the No. 20 Wolverines outlasted the No. 13 Warhorses, 28-22. Owen, which...

Polk County, NC · 1d