Schedule changes announced for several mountain schools in North Carolina

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NORTH CAROLINA — Schedule changes have been announced Wednesday morning for several schools located in the mountains of North Carolina.

Watauga County schools said they will be closed due to snow and ice-covered roads throughout the district.

However, it will be an optional teacher workday.

Schools in Avery County will also be closed.

Ashe County schools said they will be operating on a two-hour delay with limited bus routes.

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