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Updates in our community – Thursday October 10, 2024
Watauga County, the Town of Boone, Appalachian State University, and partners are collaborating to keep our community informed about Hurricane…
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Watauga County Emergency Services list of partial & full road closures for Thursday October 10, 2024
Here is a list of PARTIAL closures as of 10/10 at 4pm HUNTING HILLS1183 CURLEY MAPLEFIRE TOWER RDPRESNELL SCHOOLIRA PRESNELLISAACS…
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Hurricane Helene Recovery Update – 198 Miles of Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia to Reopen on Friday, Oct. 11
Asheville, N.C. – The Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 0 to milepost 198 in Virginia, which closed due to impacts…
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Town of Boone Planning and Inspections Operational Information
Town of Boone, N.C.- The Town of Boone would like to inform provide an update regarding theTown of Boone’s Planning…
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) representatives are currently in the area to assist homeowners, renters and business owners with recovery…
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Funeral arrangements announced for local farm owner killed in landslide due to Hurricane Helene
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a local farm owner killed in a landslide due to Hurricane Helene. In the…
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Area leaders focus on recovery from Helene ‘Unified approach’ key to recovery, says Boone mayor
BOONE, N.C. — Today marks 12 days since Hurricane Helene hit the Boone area on Sept. 27. The storm brought…
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Watauga County Schools Update – Wednesday October 9, 2024
WCS Update 10/9/2024 Our efforts continue to serve our community and those in need while working toward a plan to…
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Banner Elk area road conditions update – Wednesday Oct 9, 2024
10/9/24 Road Update – addresses 10/10/24 PER BANNER ELK POLICE & NC DOT: TRAVEL RESTRICTED TO ESSENTIAL. Per Mountain Electric:…
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Power Restoration Countdown: Blue Ridge Energy Crews Have Outages Down to 3,909
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm, Wednesday, October 9, 2024) – Blue Ridge Energy crews are making tremendous progress rebuilding its electric…
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