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Power Outage In Junaluska Rd/Firetower Rd Area Tuesday Night Due To Fire
Crews with Blue Ridge Electric restored power to 190 members in the Junaluska Road/Firetower Road area Tuesday night, after a…
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2015-16 Welcome Letter From Watauga County Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Elliott
*The following letter is from Watauga County Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Elliott on the start of school for the 2015-16 year*…
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Part of U.S. 321 Business In Blowing Rock To Close For A Month, Through Traffic Detoured While New Intersection Built At U.S. 321
Starting Monday, Aug. 24, U.S. 321 Business/South Main Street in Blowing Rock will be closed at its southern intersection with…
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State Highway Patrol Urges Motorists to Stay Alert Due To Increase of School Buses on North Carolina Roadways
In North Carolina, over 14,000 school buses travel our highways daily transporting children to and from school. Most motorists that…
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Bald Knob and Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County – Final Update – August 17, 2015
Current Status: Management of the fires will transfer back to the Grandfather Ranger District of the Pisgah National Forest on…
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August 17-21 Traffic Reports/Conditions
Monday Aug 17 Flagging/lane closure operations are scheduled today in Blowing Rock on 321 & on US 321 Business south…
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Bald Knob and Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County Update – August 16, 2015
Current Status: A strategic firing operation was conducted on the southern point of the Bald Knob Fire, resulting in an…
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Notable Passing – Agricultural & Educational Leader Passes At 103 Years Old
A pioneer in the agricultural field, both locally and nationally, passed away Friday afternoon. Robert G. Shipley, Sr age 103,…
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No Injuries In Saturday Evening Car Fire Near Watauga/Wilkes Line
There were no injuries from a car fire on highway 421 near the Watauga/Wilkes County line on Saturday evening, as Deep Gap…
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Friday Storm Produces Quick Flooding In Boone, Caught On Video
Storms on Friday afternoon likely caught many ASU move in participants off guard, while Boone Fire and other EMS units…
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