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Proposed Bill Would Give Local School Systems More Control In Making Up Missed Days Due To Weather
A proposed measure to allow five local school districts the ability to have more control over making up the number…
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321 Widening Project Expected To Resume Due To Better Weather
Though the High Country is not totally out of the threat for winter weather for several more weeks, the improved…
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March 16-20, 2015 Traffic Reports/Conditions
Monday March 16 Flagging and lane closures at the intersection of 321 and Tanger Outlets. Be prepared for some delays.…
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Friday the 13th – Officers Respond To Towed Boat With No Trailer On Local Road
The Watauga County Sheriff's office and Blue Ridge Parkway officers received quite an unusual call on Friday the 13th. A…
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St. Patrick’s Day Booze It & Lose It 2015 Campaign Kicks Off Today
St. Patrick's Day brings to mind shamrocks, leprechauns and good luck. But not even the luck of the Irish can…
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Lowering Of NC Flags In Honor Of 11 Servicemen Involved In Deadly Helicopter Crash
Governor Pat McCrory ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from…
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Controlled Burn On Saturday, Fire Personnel & Smoke Visible In Burn Area
Residents and motorist in the Jakes Mountain Road portion of Watauga County may notice several fire trucks and personnel in…
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Children’s Council to Accept Pre-kindergarten Applications
Starting April 1, parents of four year olds living in Watauga County can apply for their children to attend pre-kindergarten…
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North Carolina House Passes Tougher DWI Bills Again, Measures Move To Senate
Tougher DWI measures received overwhelming support from House legislators in a vote on Monday night (March 9), passing House Bill…
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Public Asked to Provide Feedback on Draft Schedule for Transportation Projects
The N.C. Department of Transportation is asking the public to provide feedback on the Draft 10-Year State Transportation Improvement Program…
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