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Windy Conditions Lead To Early Thursday Morning Power Outages
Winds gusting over 40 mph lead to power outages in portions of the county on Thursday morning. 1,737 Blue Ridge…
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Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms Due To Risk Of Failure To Alert Consumers To A Fire
A recall of about 452,000 dual sensor smoke alarms in the U.S. has been issued. The units are Kidde dual-sensor (photoelectric…
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Fuel Spill Contained to Blue Ridge Energy Property
Boone, NC (March 21, 2018) – A limited gasoline fuel spill on the property of Blue Ridge Energy in Boone…
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Hatchery Supported Trout Waters Open to Fishing April 7
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 20, 2018) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters in 25 western counties at…
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Watauga County Kindergarten Orientation To Begin End Of March 2018
*Watauga County Schools Press Release* The first day of kindergarten is a hugely important day in a child’s life. It’s…
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Winter Storm Warning In Effect From Midnight Until Thursday March 21-22, 2018
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations…
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Winter Storm Watch Issued For Tuesday Night Into Wednesday March 20-21, 2018
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch in effect from late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. *…
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Snow Forecast To Return Tuesday Into Wednesday March 20-21, 2018
Update Tuesday March 20 5:20 am – A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from midnight through Thursday. More information…
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Probation and Parole Absconder Roy Wilson Sought
High Country Crime Stoppers and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety – Watauga County Probation and Parole are requesting…
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Multiple Fire Departments Response To Thursday Fire In Elk Ridge Road Area
A tree that fell on power lines was the cause of a Thursday fire in the Stewart Simmons Fire district.…
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