-
Sunday April 19 2015 Flooding
Many of the usual low lying flood prone bridges/roads are under water as of 7:42pm. Boone Police have closed the…
Read More » -
Overturn Tractor Trailer Blocks One Lane On Boone Mtn/421 On Saturday
Traffic on 421/Boone Mountain was diverted for several hours on Saturday due to an overturned tractor trailer. The driver was…
Read More » -
DENR Report Recommends Changes To Auto Emissions Testing Program
Although the High Country counties of North Carolina have never been required to test cars and trucks for emissions, two…
Read More » -
Emergency Response Units Search River For Possible Person In Danger
Emergency personnel from Foscoe Fire Department, Watauga County Sheriff's Department, Watauga Medics and Watauga County Rescue Squad were dispatched Thursday…
Read More » -
521 Acre Fire Fully Contained Thanks To Rainfall, Area Back Open
Significant rainfall allowed firefighters to fully contain the 521 acre Blue Gravel wildfire on the Pisgah National Forest in the…
Read More » -
Wildlife Commission Announces Plan to Meet Trout Stocking Goals After Incident At State Hatchery
Responding to the recent fish kill at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission…
Read More » -
Spring Blooms Without Booms, Work Continues On 321 In Blowing Rock
Visitors coming to Blowing Rock to see the spring blooms won’t have to wait for the booms. “Blasting operations on…
Read More » -
Lowering Of Flags, Day of Remembrance for President Abraham Lincoln
In recognition of the Day of Remembrance for President Abraham Lincoln, Governor Pat McCrory ordered U.S. and North Carolina flags…
Read More » -
Fire Near Linville Gorge Reaches 70 percent Containment
With recent rainfall and high humidity the flames of the 320 acre Blue Gravel Fire have subsided and containment is…
Read More » -
Grandfather Mountain & YMCA Clean Up Highway
Volunteers from Grandfather Mountain and the Williams YMCA of Avery County partnered Saturday to clean trash from four miles of…
Read More »
