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Melania Trump to visit High Country on Tuesday

First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ashe County to promote community resiliency and education technology in schools, nearly two years after Hurricane Helene affected the area.

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▲ Why this matters

The First Lady visits Ashe County on Tuesday to talk about schools bouncing back and education technology two years after Helene tore through here. Whether you care about the visit itself or you're curious what the official recovery message looks like on the ground, it's worth paying attention to what she says about the schools that are still rebuilding.

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