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Dobson Knob Fire 125 Acres 0% Contained, Smoke Visible In High Country
A fire in McDowell County continues to send smoke into the High Country as winds have shifted. The Dobson Knob Fire…
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Traffic Reports
April 10-14 2017 Traffic Reports
Monday April 10 Flagging/lane closures currently scheduled from Rock Rd to Cone Orchard Ln. Motorists should expect delays. Tuesday April…
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Recall: Salad Product Sold At Walmart Being Recalled
Fresh Express is announcing a precautionary recall of a limited number of cases of Organic Marketside Spring Mix. The item…
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Boone Police: Son Suspected In Early Sunday Morning Assault & Death
*Update From Boone Police – Tuesday April 11, 2017* On April 9, 2017 at approximately 1:56 AM, Boone Police responded…
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Confirmed Case Of Mumps On Appalachian State Campus
Appalachian State is confirming a case of mumps on campus. In an email, and website post, to students, faculty and…
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North Carolina Highway Patrolman Serving Avery County Dies From Apparent Heart Attack
A North Carolina Highway Patrolman serving Avery County has passed away from an apparent heart attack. Trooper Brandon Peterson died…
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Notable Passing: Former Commissioner Chairman & Retired Dentist Passes
A former chairman of the Watauga County Commissioners, and retired local dentist, passed away on Friday morning. Dr. Jack D.…
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Blue Ridge Parkway High Country Portion 2017 Opening Dates
As spring begins, staff along the Blue Ridge Parkway are preparing campgrounds for visitors, planning engaging family programs, and readying…
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Barriers On 421 Related To Water Intake Project
This week motorists traveling 421 near Bamboo Road have noticed delays related to construction in that area. The project is…
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Watauga High School Class Of 2017 Graduation Dates & Events Announced
Graduation day is quickly approaching for the Watauga High School class of 2017. There are several events planned in the…
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