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Valle Crucis Methodist Church raised to repair Helene damage
On Tuesday, the Valle Crucis Methodist Church was raised to begin foundation repairs due to Hurricane Helene. The church also…
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Paraglider sustains minor injuries in Silverstone on Wednesday
At approximately 1:00 pm, Watauga County Communications received a call regarding a paraglider who had landed off course in the…
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Rowan Tait earns Eagle Scout Award for new Kids PlaySpace at Hospitality House of Northwest N.C.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Tuesday at Hospitality House of Northwest N.C. to celebrate the opening of the new…
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Joint Statement from the Avery County Department of Social Services and Avery County Government regarding The Heritage of Sugar Mountain
The Avery County Department of Social Services initiated a complaint investigation on August 2, 2025, against The Heritage of Sugar…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Friday August 1, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA553 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 NCZ001>005-018>020-VAZ015>017-032-043-021000-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Patrick-Henry-553 AM EDT Fri Aug 1…
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Local resident warning of problem bears
Local resident JD Presnell is warning of problem bears. He tells WataugaOnline that it's a regular occurrence now on Beech…
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Crews rescue paraglider in Zionville
Crews from multiple agencies responded to rescue a paraglider who crashed into trees in Zionville. At approximately 10:20 am Watauga…
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Watauga Arts Council and Downtown Boone Development Association Announce the Return of Buskers Fest 2025
Boone, NC – July 2025 – The Watauga Arts Council, in collaboration with the Downtown BooneDevelopment Association, is thrilled to…
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13th anniversary noted of the passing of Watauga County Deputy William Mast Jr, killed in the line of duty
It's been 13 years since the untimely passing of Watauga County Deputy William Mast Jr. He was just 23 years old when…
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August 1st begins “beans in the jar” month to predict upcoming snows for winter 2025-26 season
The August tradition of placing a bean in a jar to predict the number of upcoming winter snowfalls is about…
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