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If you were summoned for jury duty for superior court in Watauga County for July 16, you are hereby released. Anyone with questions should call Wanda Howell, the Trial Court Coordinator at 828-265-5369.

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Reflections in Rosen Concert HallTonight at 8 p.m. in Appalachian State University’s Rosen Concert Hall, the Broyhill Chamber Ensemble is set to perform.
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Deputies charge Avery man with assault by strangulationWhen dealing with domestic violence, Avery County Sheriff Kevin Frye promises cases are investigated thoroughly. Full Story

Assault investigation leads to growing operationAvery County sheriff’s deputies got more than they bargained for last week when responding to a possible assault at a residence on Highway 105 near Watauga County.
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Social Security check theft?A Wilkes woman has misplaced her social security check- and foul play is not being ruled out. Full Story

7 local fire departments refuse contracts

Budgets are in- and the deadline for fire department contracts passed earlier this week- without signatures from chiefs of seven Avery County Fire Departments.

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Linville fires contained- but fight isn’t over

While incident information officer Dennis Whalers says the fires in the Linville Gorge Area are 100 percent contained, 130 personnel are currently on scene.

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Beech Mountain to light up the night- finally!

Fireworks didn’t go as planned on Beech Mountain.

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