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The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Wilkes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Alleghany County in week ending Aug. 10

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Alleghany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Mitchell County in week ending Aug. 10?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Math scores on ACT increased among Alleghany County 11th-graders in 2022-23 school year

Of the 94 junior students taking the Math portion of the ACT in Alleghany County district, 27 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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21 Mitchell County 11th-graders ready for college based on Science performance on 2022-23 ACT

By High Country Times | Aug 18, 2024

Of the 122 junior students taking the Science portion of the ACT in Mitchell County district, 21 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

1 gas station in cities throughout Wilkes County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 10

By High Country Times | Aug 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Wilkes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Avery County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 10

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Avery County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mitchell County in week ending Aug. 10?

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at five gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Math scores on ACT increased among Watauga County 11th-graders in 2022-23 school year

Of the 345 junior students taking the Math portion of the ACT in Watauga County district, 113 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

Science scores on ACT decreased among Avery County 11th-graders in 2022-23 school year

Of the 150 junior students taking the Science portion of the ACT in Avery County district, 31 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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High Country Times area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the High Country Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Avery County in week ending Aug. 10?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Avery County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Alleghany County in week ending Aug. 10

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Alleghany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Alleghany County in week ending Aug. 10?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Alleghany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ashe County in week ending Aug. 10?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ashe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Science scores on ACT increased among Wilkes County 11th-graders in 2022-23 school year

Of the 568 junior students taking the Science portion of the ACT in Wilkes County district, 127 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

Foxx criticizes Biden-Harris administration's final rule for Head Start

Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued a statement in response to the Biden-Harris administration's announcement of a final rule for Head Start, a program she claims has a history of significant issues.

1 gas station in cities throughout Ashe County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 10

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Ashe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

24 Alleghany County 11th-graders ready for college based on Science performance on 2022-23 ACT

Of the 94 junior students taking the Science portion of the ACT in Alleghany County district, 24 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Mitchell County in week ending Aug. 10