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Caldwell County woman charged with insurance fraud
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Christina Leigh Beaver, 51, of 1615 Hayes Place NW,…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Tuesday May 20, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA301 AM EDT Tue May 20 2025 NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-WVZ042-210715-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Grayson-Mercer-301 AM EDT Tue May 20…
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Two separate structure fires in Watauga County on Saturday
Fire crews responded to two separate fires in Watauga County on Saturday. At 4:18 AM, Beaver Dam, Cove Creek, Fall…
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Power outages impact High Country after Saturday morning storms
Several power outages impacted portions of Watauga County & the High Country on Saturday morning. The outages were caused by…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Monday May 19, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA458 AM EDT Mon May 19 2025 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-200900-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-Mercer-458 AM EDT Mon May 19 2025…
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Red Onion Cafe in Boone announces closing
A long-time Boone-based restaurant has announced they are closing for good. In a social media post on Friday the Red…
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Local man charged with Felony Murder after Sunday afternoon incident
WATAUGA COUNTY, NC — On May 4, 2025, at approximately 12:40 p.m., deputies with the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, Boone…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday April 29, 2025
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, most of the High Country remains in Moderate drought. In the High…
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Fire crews battle overlapping fires on Monday
Several local fire departments were kept busy with overlapping fires on Monday. Between 11:30 am and noon, crews from Cove…
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App State student struck leaving music festival in Boone
An App State student was struck after leaving a festival in Boone on Saturday night. At approximately 9:50 p.m. the NC State…
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