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Special Weather Statement for Watauga & Ashe – Sunday January 29, 2023
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-291530-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Tazewell,Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski,Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop,…
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1.8 magnitude earthquake measured near Fleetwood this morning
An earthquake near Fleetwood in Ashe County was recorded early this morning. The 1.8 quake was centered at 6.0 miles south-southeast…
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App State’s Blue Cross NC Institute for Health & Human Services and partners offer new support groups for community members
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Blue Cross NC Institute for Health and Human Services (IHHS) is partnering with the…
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Water main break Meadowview Drive/Boone Docks Street area
1:45 pm – Water will be off to Meadowview Drive, Bavarian Village Apartment Complex and Boone Docks Street for 4-5…
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Boone Police new vehicle design
In August of 2022, the Boone Police Department held a community wide competition for a new design on our police…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Thursday January 26, 2023
NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-043-271015- ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-GRAYSON-MERCER-SUMMERS- 104 PM EST THU JAN 26 2023 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA…
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Temporary Rock Cliff Closures to Protect Peregrine Falcons
ASHEVILLE, NC (Jan. 26, 2023) — The U.S. Forest Service is closing several rock faces in western North Carolina to recreational…
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Wind Advisory for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – Thursday January 26, 2023
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-261800-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0004.230126T1350Z-230126T1800Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax850 AM EST Thu Jan 26 2023…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday January 25, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA538 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-043-262245-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-Mercer-Summers-538 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Adds Exceptional Property to Grandfather Mountain State Park
Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently added 24 acres to Grandfather Mountain State Park, bringing the Conservancy’s total additions to the…
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