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Propane Safety Paramount as Cold Weather is Here

Winter weather is here, and that means paying special attention to keeping your home heated. Many people across North Carolina rely on propane to stay warm, but there are some general safety tips you should observe to say safe.  

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Inspiration for a Healthy New Year

Make 2025 your healthiest year yet! Find ways to boost your health, fitness, and well-being, and be an inspiration to others!

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Avoid Dangerous Driving Situations in Bad Weather

Winter weather in the mountains of Western North Carolina can be very unpredictable – a warm, sunny, magnificent Monday often leads to a cold, snowy, and treacherous Tuesday.

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Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions

Every time January 1 rolls around, it’s the same song and dance: you create New Year’s resolutions in an attempt to better yourself during the coming year.