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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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4th year anniversary noted of the deaths of K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, Sergeant Chris Ward, Michelle & George Ligon
Monday, April 28, 2025, marks the 4th anniversary of the unexpected and tragic deaths of four individuals that left a…
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Long-time local businessman and community leader Jim Hastings passes
A long time local business owner and community leader passed away over the weekend. James “Jim” C. Hastings, 81, of…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday April 24, 2025
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, a majority of the High Country remains in Moderate drought status. Meanwhile,…
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Former App State QB Joey Aguilar to Tennessee Vols
In a strange turn of events, former App State QB Joey Aguilar is heading to the Tennessee Vols by way…
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9 years since the disappearance of James Martin Roberts, information still sought
Monday, April 21, 2025, marked nine years since the disappearance of James Martin Roberts. It's a case that still draws deep…
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Power outages impact portions of Watauga County on Monday
Several power outages impacted portions of Watauga County on Monday. The larger outage was caused by a burnt switch inside…
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Johnson County Tennessee deputy shot after chase involving robbery suspect from Vilas
UPDATE – Statement from Maymead Materials: Maymead would like to express our sincere thanks to the law enforcement officers of…
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Kate Sears named in ESPN Women’s Top 100 High School Women’s Basketball players
In what may be the final high school sports award in the storied career of Watauga Pioneer star Kate Sears,…
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