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Consolidated dispatch center to answer 911 calls for Watauga County and Town of Boone
911 calls coming into Watauga County and the Town of Boone will now be handled in one center instead of…
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1 year anniversary noted of the deaths of K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, Sergeant Chris Ward, Michelle & George Ligon
Thursday, April 28, 2022 marks the one year anniversary of the unexpected and tragic deaths of four individuals that left…
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Former deputy accused of impersonating an officer
A former deputy, most recently for Caldwell County, is accused of impersonation an officer after an incident in Watauga County.…
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Fire crews battle brush fire in Vilas on Sunday
Fire crews from multiple agencies battled a brush fire in Vilas on Sunday. The fire was dispatched to crews around…
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Operation Medicine Cabinet to take place Saturday April 30, 2022
On Saturday April 30 an annual drug take-back day will occur, where unused or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, syringes…
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Boone Police Department among agencies in statewide ALE operation Friday night
The Boone Police Department was one of several agencies involved in a statewide ALE operation on Friday night. ALE special…
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6 years since disappearance of James Martin Roberts, information still sought
Today, Thursday, April 21, 2022, marks six years since the disappearance of James Martin Roberts. It's a case that still draws…
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Two High Country stores fined for excessive price-scanner errors
An Advance Auto location in Boone and Ingles in Ashe County are two of 11 businesses recently fined for excessive…
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Fatal wreck on 105 – Thursday April 14, 2022
Update Friday April 15 2:05 pm from Boone Police: On April 14, 2022, at approximately 4:48 PM, Boone Police, Boone…
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Commissioners designate April as Month of Remembrance for fallen officers, 28th to honor Deputy Fox & Sergeant Ward
The Watauga County Commissioners have designated April as the “Month of Remembrance for Watauga County's Fallen Law Enforcement Officers”. Along…
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