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Boone Police Implement New Burglar Alarm Ordinance
False burglar alarms have become a measurable problem for the Boone Police Department. In 2013, Boone Police responded to over…
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US and NC flags To Fly At Half Staff Until Sunset On July 25
Based on today’s presidential proclamation, Governor Pat McCrory ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to…
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Bald Knob Fire in McDowell County Grows to 20 Acres Over Weekend
The Bald Knob Fire, burning on Forest Service land in McDowell County, grew to approximately 20 acres over the weekend.…
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Saturday July 18, 2015 Photo Recap
A collection of photos from the WataugaRoads.com social media outlets for Saturday July 18, 2015. Saturday morning over Grandfather Mountain.…
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Lowering Of NC Flags In Honor Of US Military Personnel Slain In Chattanooga, TN
Governor Pat McCrory has ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to…
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Friday Night Wreck Claims Life Of 13 Year Old
Foscoe Fire Department, Watauga County Sheriff's Deputies and the North Carolina Highway Patrol responded to a wreck on Daisy Ridge Road…
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Friday Afternoon Wreck Snarls Traffic On 421 Mountain Near County Line
An overturn tractor and trailer resulted in the closing of a section of 421 on Friday afternoon, just before the…
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Sunset Drive Road Closure Scheduled For Monday & Tuesday
UPDATE – Both approaches of Sunset Drive will close around noon on Tuesday (July 21) and will remain closed for…
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HazMat Spill Shuts Down 421 To One Lane, Crews Working To Clean Up
The road was reopen totally at 1am. 10:23pm – Continue to expect delays and clean up in that area for…
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Incredible Post Storm Photos – July 13, 2015
After the first round of storms on Monday night many High Country residents noticed the orange or reddish tint in…
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