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The Avery Agriculture and Horticulture Fair may be out of luck in its search for the tractor allegedly stolen last week in Newland. .

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Showdown at Sugar!

Sugar Mountain Ski Resort is not just about skiing.

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Wilkes woman faces assault chargeA Wilkes woman has been charged with assault after a Monday incident left her boyfriend injured.
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Fire Marshal dissuades flood fears

The rain, rain and more rain drenching the High Country is nothing to worry about, according to Avery County Fire Marshal David Charles Vance.

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Get ready to ‘Crank’ it up tonightThe 28^th Annual High Country CRANK-UP is tonight through Saturday off U.S. Highway 421 in Deep Gap across from the New Laurel Springs Church.
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10,000 more kids could get government-sponsored health insuranceA state audit suggests 10,000 more children could get government-sponsored health insurance- if the state changed the way it processes medical claims.
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N.C. rethinking Electoral VotesNorth Carolina may eliminate its winner-take-all method of electoral vote distribution.
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A second chance for felon minorsMinors convicted of non-violent felonies could be given a second chance in a measure tentatively approved by the House this week.
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Lawsuit against NC regarding Google, Inc.

Below is a copy of the lawsuit filed today against the state of North Carolina regarding incentives used to lure Google, Inc. to Lenoir.

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Lawsuit filed on Google incentives