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News from February 2025

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Appalachian State plans campus siren test on March 5

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2025

Appalachian State University will conduct a test of its Boone campus siren warning system on March 5 at 11:55 a.m. The university's emergency preparedness webpage offers examples of the tones used during emergencies and tests.

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House passes Trump-endorsed budget resolution; Chairman Walberg urges Senate adoption

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2025

Today, the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution endorsed by former President Trump.

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UNC System streamlines credit transfers for quicker processing

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2025

The University of North Carolina (UNC) System has introduced new policies to simplify the transfer process for undergraduate students.

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Committee on Education and Workforce to hold hearing on workforce development

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2025

The Committee on Education and Workforce, led by Representative Tim Walberg of Michigan, is scheduled to convene a hearing on "Unleashing America's Workforce and Strengthening Our Economy."

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Tim Walberg supports Trump-backed budget resolution on House floor

By High Country Times | Feb 25, 2025

Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg spoke on the House Floor in support of the Trump-endorsed House budget resolution.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mitchell County in week ending Feb. 15?

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ashe County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ashe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Alleghany County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 24, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Alleghany County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Yancey County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 23, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Yancey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wilkes County in week ending Feb. 15?

By High Country Times | Feb 23, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Wilkes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ashe County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 23, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ashe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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H-1B Insights: An employer classified under Educational Services industry file 1 petition in High Country Times publication area throughout 2024

By High Country Times | Feb 23, 2025

An employer classified under the Educational Services industry based in the High Country Times publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Wilkes County in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 23, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Wilkes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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High Country Times area weekly mass times

By High Country Times | Feb 22, 2025

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

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Yancey County in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 22, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Yancey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Ashe County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 22, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Ashe County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Avery County in week ending Feb. 15?

By High Country Times | Feb 22, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Avery County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Mitchell County in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 21, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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4 gas stations in cities throughout Mitchell County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 21, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Watauga County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 15

By High Country Times | Feb 21, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Watauga County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.