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Boone reaches 88 degrees on Saturday, hottest day of the year
It's been hot everywhere, including the North Carolina mountains. Boone reached a high of 88 degrees on Saturday, that's the…
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Deep Gap Fire rescues cat from a tree, a first for many in the department
Many members of the Deep Gap Fire Department (DGFD) experience a first on Saturday afternoon. Below are the details from…
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Town of Blowing Rock boil water alert lifted
The Town of Blowing Rock has announced that the boil water alert has been lifted as of Thursday afternoon. They…
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Lightning strikes three trees in Boone on Monday
At least three trees in Boone, in two different locations, were struck by lightning during storms on Monday evening. Yolanda…
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Sights around the High Country – July 16-18, 2022
Below are some of the sights from around the High Country as posted to the WataugaOnline social media outlets. Grandfather…
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Work to take place on highway 184 & 194 in Avery County
Some traffic notes for the next week or two in Avery County. Milling and resurfacing will begin tonight (Monday July…
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Town of Blowing Rock water customers ask to boil water until further notice
UPDATE 3:28pm from Town of Blowing Rock: Our crews have identified the major leak that caused water loss throughout Town…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Monday July 18, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA137 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-191745-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-137 PM EDT…
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August 1st begins “beans in the jar” month to predict upcoming snows for winter 2022-2023 season
The August tradition of placing a bean in a jar to predict the number of upcoming winter snowfalls is about…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sunday July 17, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA520 PM EDT Sun Jul 17 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-182130-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-520 PM EDT…
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