Kenneth Reece is an On Air - News journalist at High Country Radio in Boone, NC. He focuses on themes such as climate change and the environment, water management, and regional interest, while also covering topics like hydrology and climate policy. Kenneth's work has been featured in NewsBreak, showcasing his commitment to reporting on critical issues affecting North America and beyond.
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Kenneth Reece focuses on local news and events, primarily related to weather, community announcements, and local government updates. His coverage heavily features press releases and event coverage.
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By: Kenneth Reece
A 2022 Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute graduate is competing for a share of $60,000 in startup funding as a finalist in the state’s first Small Business Center Network Startup Showdown. Kevin Miller, 24, of Granite Falls, is pitching FiveUp Motorcycle Rentals, a business concept designed to bring motorcycle-touring visitors to Western North Carolina. …
Avery County has become the first High Country county to exit drought entirely, improving from Abnormally Dry (D0) to drought-free status this week. Burke, Mitchell, and Rutherford counties also moved to drought-free, bringing the statewide total to 17 counties with no drought classification — up from 13 last week. In the High Country, Caldwell County …
By: Kenneth Reece
NEWLAND — The Newland man charged in an Aug. 19 crash that killed two Milligan University cyclists in Tennessee was arrested in Avery County on Wednesday a
By: Kenneth Reece
State health officials have confirmed multiple rabies cases in baby goats at a mobile petting zoo, and AppHealthCare — the health department serving Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga counties — is urging anyone who may have had contact with the animals to seek medical guidance. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says several …
A climber was successfully rescued by helicopter Sunday afternoon after falling 15 to 20 feet from a steep, rugged section of Shortoff Mountain in the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, in a multi-agency operation that stretched across six counties and involved a North Carolina National Guard Black Hawk helicopter. Burke County emergency crews responded to the …
By Tyler Penland, contributor A deep, partial lunar eclipse graced the skies over Western North Carolina overnight Thursday, August 27th into the early morning hours of Friday, August 28th, capping off a busy fall eclipse season that began with a total solar eclipse over Europe on August 12th. The eclipse was reminiscent of the deep, …
Shannon Hilmon of Hampton, Tenn, couldn’t wait to tell his wife when a $30 scratch-off revealed a $5 million top prize on Wednesday. “We are very blessed,” said Hilmon. Hilmon was in Newland for work when he stopped by Newland Quality Mart on Cranberry Street, as he often did when he was in the area. …
Anderson Castle, the Boone native and Watauga High School graduate who spent the preseason fighting for a roster spot with the Indianapolis Colts, has made the team’s practice squad for the 2026 season. The Colts signed 15 players to their practice squad Monday, including Castle at running back, as the team finalized its roster ahead …
A Vilas man has been sentenced to decades in prison and a Vilas woman has received probation after pleading guilty in a Watauga County child abuse case that began with a report to the Department of Social Services last year. The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation started June 13, 2025, when a report …
Beech Mountain officials are inviting the public to weigh in on the next phase of planning for a mixed-use Commercial District, with an informal session set for next week. The Town of Beech Mountain says Phase 3 of the planning process is now underway. Consultants from Hill Studio will give a recap of the project …
