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July 11-15, 2016 Traffic Reports
Monday July 11 10:49am – Storm debris removal on Boone Mtn/Hwy 421 Vilas. Expect delays. 4:24pm – Expect possible delays…
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Blue Ridge and Visiting Linemen Responding to Outages Caused by Devastating Summer Storm
*Storm damage updates are also updated at this link* Lenoir, North Carolina – (Jul 10, 2016, 3:30 pm) In the…
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Friday Storm Leads To Power Outages, Downed Trees & Damage Countywide
8:09pm Monday July 11 – According to the Blue Ridge Electric outage map, after roughly 70 hours there are no…
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Lowering Of US & NC Flags In Honor Of Police Officers Killed in Dallas, TX
Governor Pat McCrory has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at State facilities to be immediately lowered to…
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Thunderstorms With High Wind Possible This Afternoon/Evening
UPDATE 3:55PM – A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 10pm. High Country residents that have outdoor plans for…
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Sheriff Reminds The Public To Be Mindful When Posting On Social Media
“We will be at the beach…,” “We are going to visit relatives on…, ” “Sorry to say that we will…
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Grandfather Mountain 2016 Highland Games This Weekend
LINVILLE, N.C. — Blaring bagpipes, astounding athletes and tons of tartans converge in Western North Carolina July 7-10 for the…
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Downtown Boone Receives 2016 National Main Street Accreditation
Boone, NC –The Downtown Boone Development Association has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous…
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Area Residents Capture Rainbow On Tuesday Morning July 5, 2016
Some High Country residents and motorist were able to capture a morning rainbow(s) over Boone to start their Tuesday. Below…
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Bridge Work To Impact Travel On Laurel Creek Road, Daytime Detour To Be In Place
Motorist traveling Laurel Creek Road, close to highway 321, can expect detours starting Monday July 11. NCDOT will replace the…
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