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Sheriff: No Harmful Devices Found In Courthouse Bomb Threat
On Wednesday, March 22, at about 11 a.m., an unknown male placed a call to the Boone Police Department indicating…
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Valle Crucis Arson Suspect Sentenced To 30+ Years In Prison
The man arrested for setting fire to the Valle Landing complex was sentenced Tuesday to over 30 years in prison.…
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White Creek Fire 1,750 Acres, 30% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 21, 2017- Firefighters conducted burnout operations again today on the White Creek Fire, increasing containment to 30%.…
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Americans Feel Unsafe Sharing the Road With Fully Self-Driving Cars Per Report
A new report from AAA reveals that the majority of U.S. drivers seek autonomous technologies in their next vehicle, but…
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White Creek Fire Over 1300 Acres, 20% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 20, 2017- Firefighters conducted burnout operations this afternoon to reduce fuels and buffer firelines on the White…
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Fatal Wreck Closes Portion Of Highway 421 On Monday
UPDATED Monday March 20 8:22pm – Highway 421 in Deep Gap was closed for a time after a fatal wreck…
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March 20-24, 2017 Traffic Reports
Monday March 20 Flagging/lane closures today on 321 in Blowing Rock from Greenhill Rd to Rocky Knob Rd. EXPECT DELAYS!…
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White Creek Fire Now 10% Contained at 585 Acres
NEBO, N.C., March 19, 2017- The White Creek Fire burning near Shortoff Mountain at the south end of Linville Gorge…
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White Creek Fire Grows to 585 Acres, Receives Rain, 0% Contained
NEBO, N.C., March 18, 2017- Burnout operations and dry conditions yesterday afternoon caused the White Creek fire to grow significantly…
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Area Closure Issued for Portions of Linville Gorge Wilderness
*Note – For an update on the drift smoke entering the High Country see this link. For the Friday update…
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