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Watauga Deputy involved in wreck Wednesday afternoon
A Watauga County Sheriff's Deputy was involved in a wreck on Wednesday afternoon in Deep Gap. The Deputy was leaving…
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Blue Ridge Parkway announces Blowing Rock sledding hill closure due to unsafe conditions
BLOWING ROCK, NC – Blue Ridge Parkway officials announced today that the area locally known as “Sled Hill,” near milepost 294.5,…
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$13.78 Million in Funding Awarded to State, Local Parks
The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced end-of-year funding today totaling more than $13 million that will benefit both…
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1978 Watauga High 3A Semi-Final & State Title games now online
In 1978 the Watauga High School varsity football team reached a milestone that to date no other Pioneer team has…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, December 7, 2023
In the latest drought update, Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties continue in the severe drought category. The weekly update, put…
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Power outages impact sections of Deep Gap on Wednesday
Sections of Deep Gap were impacted by power outages on Wednesday morning. At the height of the outages, 413 Blue…
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Snow on Beech Mountain – Monday, December 4, 2023
Below are some photos and videos of snow falling on Beech Mountain on Monday, December 4, 2023 Snow on Beech…
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Watauga High School Auto Tech teacher Erik Mortensen 2024 Northwest Regional Teacher of the Year
Watauga High School Auto Tech teacher Erik Mortensen has been announced as the 2024 Northwest Regional Teacher of the Year. By…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, November 30, 2023
In the latest drought update, Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties continue in the severe drought category. The weekly update, put…
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Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of holiday phone scams
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office, and the North Carolina Sheriffs Association, would like to remind the public of holiday phone…
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