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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, December 26, 2024
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, the High Country continues to be classified in drought status, along with…
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Local water treatment plants among those honored by the state
The North Carolina Division of Water Resources has honored 79 water treatment plants for surpassing federal and state drinking water…
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Ashe County Sheriff’s Office seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System
The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System. The photo above is…
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Blowing Rock Police Department warns of phone scam
The Blowing Rock Police Department is warning of the latest phone scam. “Please be advised that we have already received…
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2025-2025 Christmas & New Year’s Day Holiday Closings
Below is a list of holiday closings. The list will be updated as needed. Watauga County Schools will early release…
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Governor-elect Josh Stein announces launch of Rebuilding Western North Carolina Advisory Committee
(RALEIGH) Governor-elect Josh Stein today announced that he has launched the Rebuilding Western North Carolina Advisory Committee to help advise…
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US 421 between Boone and Mountain City is officially open
“US 421 between Boone and Mountain City is OFFICIALLY OPEN!” That's the caption Maymead Materials lead off with in a…
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Ashe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System
The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in locating a stolen LUCAS Chest Compression System. The photo below is…
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Boone Walmart to re-open Friday December 20, 2024
Friday December 20, 2024 – The 6th largest employer in Watauga County – #Walmart – re-opened this morning after being…
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President-elect Trump seeking to eliminate Daylight Saving Time
President-elect Donald Trump has the elimination of Daylight Saving Time in mind during his next tenure. In a post on…
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