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WataugaOnline.com working on limited operation due to recent impacts from Hurricane Helene
WataugaOnline.com is working on limited operation due to the recent impacts from Hurricane Helene. Widespread power outages, little to no…
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WataugaOnline Updates on Tropical Storm/ Hurricane Helene
WataugaOnline.com updates on the possible impacts of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Helene on western North Carolina. Information will be updated as it…
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Avery County declares State of Emergency for Hurricane Helene, curfew in effect
Avery County has declared a State of Emergency for Hurricane Helene. A curfew is in effect between the hours of…
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Town of Blowing Rock declares State of Emergency for Hurricane Helene
The Town of Blowing Rock has declared a State of Emergency as of Thursday afternoon. Town Offices will be closed…
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EF1 Tornado confirmed by National Weather Service in Blowing Rock
The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed an EF-1 tornado near and just north of Blowing Rock last night (Wednesday,…
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Banner Elk Man Charged with Secret Peeping
The McDowell County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Banner Elk man and charged him with Secret Peeping which is a…
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Avery County High graduate and current UNC student found deceased in South Africa
A 2022 valedictorian at Avery County High, and current student at UNC-Chapel Hill, was found deceased in South Africa on…
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Ashe County Schools warns of job scam email
Ashe County Schools (ACS) officials are warning of an email scam that began on Friday evening. Just after 8 pm,…
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Portions of High Country will be in “Moderate” Air Quality For Monday September 23, 2024
Portions of the High Country have been placed in the Moderate air quality index for Monday. Those areas are primarily…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, September 19, 2024
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, the High Country continues to be classified in drought status, while moderate…
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