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Enhanced Fire Danger Today, Local Forest Service Ranger Advises Against Burning
North Carolina Forest Service/Watauga County Headquaters Forest Ranger Stuart Scott is advising landowners to hold off burning yard debris until…
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Increased Fire Danger Today, Freeze Warning Back In Effect Overnight
The National Weather Service says there is an increased fire danger across northern North Carolina and parts of southern Virginia…
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High Country Crime Stoppers Seek Help With Three Recent Crimes Involving Breaking & Entering & Possible Cloned Credit Card
High Country Crime Stoppers seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crimes. Anyone with information on these crimes or any…
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Governor McCrory Proclaims April As Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Raleigh – Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month to increase awareness that distracted drivers are not…
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April 4-8, 2016 Traffic Reports
Monday April 4 Construction operations continue today on 321 in Blowing Rock including grading for sidewalk preparation requiring northbound traffic…
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Wind Gust Nearly Reach 70MPH In Boone, Power Outages & Trees Down Overnight
Very strong winds lead to down trees and power outages Saturday night into Sunday morning, as winds approached 70 mph…
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Section Of Big Hill Road To Close For Bridge Repair
A section of Big Hill Road will be closed from Monday April 4-Friday April 8 for bridge work. The bridge…
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Wildlife Commission Opens Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters April 2
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open approximately 1,000 miles of Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters in 25 western counties at 7…
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Watauga Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Individuals After Gas Drive Off & Foot Chase
Two people are in the Watauga County Detention Center after a gas drive off in Boone. According to the Sheriff’s…
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Old Kmart Coming Down, Popular Motorist Shortcut Closed
*Updated Sunday April 3 to include more photos of the building already down. Photos at the end of the article*…
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