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2025-2025 Christmas & New Year’s Day Holiday Closings
Below is a list of holiday closings. The list will be updated as needed. Watauga County Schools will early release…
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Governor-elect Josh Stein announces launch of Rebuilding Western North Carolina Advisory Committee
(RALEIGH) Governor-elect Josh Stein today announced that he has launched the Rebuilding Western North Carolina Advisory Committee to help advise…
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US 421 between Boone and Mountain City is officially open
“US 421 between Boone and Mountain City is OFFICIALLY OPEN!” That's the caption Maymead Materials lead off with in a…
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Ashe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System
The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System. The photo below is…
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Boone Walmart to re-open Friday December 20, 2024
Friday December 20, 2024 – The 6th largest employer in Watauga County – #Walmart – re-opened this morning after being…
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President-elect Trump seeking to eliminate Daylight Saving Time
President-elect Donald Trump has the elimination of Daylight Saving Time in mind during his next tenure. In a post on…
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WATCH: Sights & Sounds of Boone Holiday Parade 2024
Video of the Boone Holiday Parade 2024, the first one to be held at night. Video: Kenneth Reece/WataugaOnline
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WATCH: Woman with High Country connection appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show for Hurricane Helene Christmas trees efforts
A woman with a High Country connection appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Friday. Tiffany Phipps McDaniel's appearance came about…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, December 12, 2024
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, the High Country continues to be classified in drought status, along with…
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WCNC-TV shines spotlight on local woman with the 2024 Hyundai Hometown Hero award
A local woman who has given so much to others in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene has received quite the…
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