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2019 Largest Single Day Influx Of Traffic To Occur Saturday, Single Busiest Traffic Weekend Of The Year
For the third year in a row, and the fourth time since 2012, three big October events will all take…
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Emergency Power Outage Planned for Much of Avery County on Friday Morning
Mountain Electric Cooperative has scheduled an Emergency Power Outage at 12 AM – 5 AM, on early Friday morning, October…
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2.1 Magnitude Earthquake Measured Near Blowing Rock on Saturday Night
An earthquake near Blowing Rock was recorded late Saturday night. The 2.1 quake was centered at 9.4 miles east south-east of…
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Drought Update October 3, 2019 – Watauga & Avery In Severe Drought, Ashe Moderate
In the latest drought update, Watauga and Avery counties have now been placed in the severe catorgory while Ashe remains…
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Watauga County Resident Among 116 Confirmed With Legionnaire’s Disease Linked To NC Mountain State Fair
A Watauga County resident is among 116 people confirmed with Legionnaire's disease linked to a visit to the North Carolina…
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Drought Conditions Return to the High Country & Much of North Carolina
After June 2019 set a new record for the wettest June on record locally, and on the heels of the…
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Jimmy Run this Friday, South Depot Street from Howard Street to Rivers Street Closed
The Town of Boone Cultural Resources Department is excited to announce the second annual Jimmy Smith Maranon and Street Party!…
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Sights & Sounds: App State vs UNC Football
On Saturday, September 21 the Appalachian State Mountaineer football team capped a 34-31 win over the North Carolina in Chapel…
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Johnson County TN Coach Killed In Monday Crash In Watauga County
An assistant football coach at Johnson County High School in Tennessee was killed in a Monday crash near the North…
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Zionville Fire Department Donates 34 Fire Helmets To Africa Fire Mission
A local fire department recently donated 34 fire helmets to a cause in Africa to combat fires. Zionville Fire Department…
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