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2014 & 2013 Precipitation Comparisons Through Late August
2013 broke several records for precipitation amounts in Watauga County, however recorded precipitation this year doesn’t even match the difference…
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Moped Registration Law Signed, Goes Into Effect July 2015 Statewide
Moped owners in the state will have to register with NCDMV, starting in 2015, after Governor McCrory signed the measure…
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Governor’s Highway Safety Program Marks 20th Anniversary of “Booze It & Lose It”
The N.C. Department of Transportation and the Governor’s Highway Safety Program last week kicked off the Labor Day “Booze It…
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Traffic Fatalities Decline But Averaged Three Deaths A Day Last Year In North Carolina
Rural Counties remain the killing grounds for traffic deaths in North Carolina. Despite a reduction in traffic deaths in 2013…
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Aug 18-23 2014 Road Conditions/Reports
Monday Aug 18 Limited ops on #US321 in Blowing Rock today due to weather. Call 828-964-3260 for project info. 3:06pm…
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High Country Motorists Urged to Watch for Stopped School Buses
As local schools prepare to welcome back students August 19th, school officials are urging motorists to exercise extra caution around…
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Saturday Night Accident, 321 Traffic Diverted
Highway 321 just outside the Boone city limits was partially closed for over an hour on Saturday night (Aug 16,2014)…
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Back To School 2014
Summer break has once again ended for teachers and staff, and soon for students, in the local school systems as…
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Watauga County Students Return to School August 19
The Watauga County Schools’ first day of classes for 2014-15 will be Tuesday, August 19th. August 19th will be a…
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194 North Closed Due to Wreck
4pm – for now 194 near Howard’s Creek Rd and DOT offices is closed due to rollover wreck. Multiple EMS…
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