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Boone Police Offer Back To School Safety Reminders To Motorist & Parents
It’s Back to School Time Watauga County Schools open for students on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. Boone Police Officers will…
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Bald Knob and Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County Update – August 13, 2015
Current Status: While fire activity remains low, hot spots remain within the fires' perimeters and the potential for active fire…
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75 Years Apart – 1940s Flood Anniversary Noted, Downtown Boone Aug 1940/Downtown Boone Aug 2015
*Article originally published August 13, 2015. Updated at this link to reflect the 80th year.* 75 years ago marks the…
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Students Move To Appalachian’s Campus Aug. 14-15, 2015
Appalachian State University will welcome an expected 3,050 freshmen to campus beginning Aug. 14 when they move into campus residence…
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Watauga County & North Carolina Poultry Owners, Large and Small, Must Register for Farm ID Number Due To Avian Influenza
The following was issued by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services State Veterinarian Doug Meckes announced additional precautions that…
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Vehicle Hits Tree Causing Power Outages In Valle Crucis
Some Blue Ridge Electric members were without power on Wednesday afternoon, when a tree fell into the power lines after…
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Bald Knob and Wolf Creek Fire In McDowell County Update – August 12, 2015
Current Status: The Southern Area Gold Team and the North Carolina Forest Service are managing the Bald Knob and Wolf…
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Governor McCrory Signs Sunday Hunting Measure Into Law, Still Illegal To Discharge Firearm From Right of Way Or Across Any Watauga County Road
Hunters in North Carolina are now allowed to hunt on Sundays with firearms, after the Governor signed the measure into…
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Bald Knob and Wolf Creek Fires In McDowell County Update August 11, 2015
Current Status: The Southern Area Gold Team and the North Carolina Forest Service are now in unified command, managing the…
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Gill Lice Reported On Rainbow Trout In Two Watauga Waterways
Fisheries biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission are again asking for anglers’ assistance after reports of gill lice on…
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