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‘Cruising’ Mother Nature’s obstacle course, Blowing Rock ‘numbers nerd’ records devastation

By David Rogers. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — Standing at the base of a hurricane-toppled tree blocking a Cone Manor Estate carriage trail on a...

Too close to home, getting our arms around the Richardsons

By David Rogers. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — By most accounts, Blowing Rock residents and businesses were among the lucky ones during the week of...

School’s out, so help is on the way

By David Rogers. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — For Maggie Cheaves, it was like watching a slow-motion movie. Looking out the kitchen window, she saw...

Most of the world is wrong on energy transition, says Brian Gitt

By David Rogers. JEFFERSON, N.C. —When it comes to guest speakers to talk about the world's transition in how energy is produced, Blue Ridge...

With help from Rotary, Caroline Hoover is off to study at Cambridge

By David Rogers. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — With an undergraduate degree from UNC-Chapel Hill already in hand, Caroline Hoover will soon be off to...

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