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Year-To-Date Rainfall Below Average at Grandfather Mountain
Pleasant temperatures and below-average rainfall made June 2014 a comfortable month atop Grandfather Mountain in Linville. Staff recorded 2.51 inches…
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Near Record Lows For First Week Of July
Many residents and tourist felt the big cool down in Watauga County last week. An official low of 43 was…
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AppalCART Announces Record Annual Ridership
AppalCART announced a record annual ridership figure of 1,756,161 passenger trips for the fiscal year completed June 30 in 870,013…
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Prescribed Burn Planned for Avery County
The U.S. Forest Service plans to conduct a prescribed burn tomorrow, July 8, on about 550 acres in Avery County,…
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Escaped Inmate Old Turnpike Road/Foscoe
4:35pm – escaped prisoner is in custody 2:35pm Thursday – Be on the lookout for an escaped inmate last seen…
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Code Red Alert Telephone Registration for Watauga County
As news of the escaped prisoner made its way to Watauga County residents on Monday, some were alerted for the…
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No Lane Closures On 321 In Blowing Rock Over July 4th Weekend
To improve traffic flow this holiday weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation is limiting construction operations along the U.S. 321…
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Tire Pressure Monitors’ Life Cycle Coming To An End
This year drivers of 2008 model cars or trucks – which started being sold in 2007 – face the possible…
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July 4th Holiday Traffic Highest In More Than A Decade, Gas Prices Up
More than a million North Carolinians are expected to hit the road for the Independence Day holiday, the highest number…
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Two Charged With Possession of Meth In Traffic Stop
On June 26, 2014, Narcotics Detectives from the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with…
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