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Recreation Trails Program Awards 25 Grants to Local Governments for Projects
Raleigh — State officials today announced the award of $2.1 million in grants through the federal Recreational Trails Program for 25…
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Boone Police Conduct Compliance Checks On Electronic Cigarettes & Vapor Liquid Outlets
Boone Police recently teamed up with Watauga County High School, Western Youth Network and Watauga Substance Abuse Prevention Collaborative to…
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High Country Crime Stoppers Seeking Two Absconders
High Country Crime Stoppers and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety – Watauga County Probation and Parole are requesting…
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NWS Official: Tornado Confirmed In Wilkes & Ashe Counties
Update Tuesday October 10 – NWS has released more details about the tornado in Wilkes and Ashe. According to a…
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Outage Restoration Complete for Blue Ridge Energy Members After Remnants of Hurricane Nate Impact Western NC
LENOIR, NC (October 9, 2017) – Storm damage from the remnants of Hurricane Nate tracking west of the Appalachian Mountains…
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North Carolina Emergency Management Monitoring Storm Effects in Western North Carolina
Raleigh Oct 9, 2017 – As Hurricane Nate made landfall on the Gulf Coast and moved northward through western North Carolina…
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Leftovers From Hurricane Nate Flood Watauga, First Ever Tornado Warning Issued
The remnants of what was once Hurricane Nate brought heavy rain and a Tornado Warning to Watauga County, and surrounding…
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Sheriff Hagaman Addresses Friday’s Lockdown, Reminds Gun Owners To Be Aware Of Surroundings
Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman is reminding gun owners to be aware of their surroundings when target shooting, after events…
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Watauga High School On Soft Lockdown Friday Due To Shots Heard In The Area
*Update Saturday Oct 7 – Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman has addressed the lockdown and reminds gun owners to be…
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Long-Time Former Watauga County Deputy Sheriff & Watauga Medical Center Police Officer Passes Away
A long-time member of the Watauga County law enforcement community passed away unexpectedly last week while on the job in…
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