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News from February 2024

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215 Caldwell County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Caldwell County received $937,832 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Wilkes County in week ending Feb. 24

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Wilkes County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Avery County in week ending Feb. 24

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Avery County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1,795 students enrolled in Avery County Schools in 2022-23 school year

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

For the 2022-23 school year, Avery County Schools experienced an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 21 more students being enrolled.

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Wilkes County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation, the third largest nursing home in Wilkes County, aided an average of 93.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Jefferson: Precinct Jefferson

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a High Country Times analysis of North Carolina voter history data shows 2,634 voters in Central Township of Jefferson: Precinct Jefferson cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Which former High Country Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

This former High Country Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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On Saturday, February 24, former Blackman High School standout Killian Roberts’ college team won in an NCAA Division I game

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Chatham Central High School standout Jaylee Williams’ college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Saturday, February 24: Weddington High School standout Riley Becker’s college team wins to Iona Gaels

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Sheldon High School standout Kennedy Upshire’s college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Hickory Ridge High School standout Kylie LaRousa’s college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Sidney Martin, former Southern Alamance High School standout, played on Saturday, February 24 in NCAA Division I game

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Gilmer High School standout Macy Hamby’s college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Saturday, February 24: Antioch Community High School standout Hailey Webb’s college team wins to Iona Gaels

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Taylor Chumbley, former Floyd Central High School standout, played on Saturday, February 24 in NCAA Division I game

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Addie Wray, former Bunker Hill High School standout, played on Saturday, February 24 in NCAA Division I game

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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Saturday, February 24: Davie County High School standout Summer Simpson’s college team wins to Iona Gaels

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Cambridge High School standout Grace Barrett’s college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The Appalachian State Mountaineers won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I game against the Iona Gaels on Saturday, February 24.

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West Rowan High School standout Brooke Kennerly’s college team won in NCAA Division I game on Saturday, February 24

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2024

The game took place in Raleigh, North Carolina.