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Harmful Consequences Occur When People Turn Deer into Pets
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is advising residents that it is illegal to keep deer as pets and unwise to…
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Winter Weather Advisory including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – December 1, 2025
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Blacksburg VA1213 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-011900-/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0018.251202T0000Z-251202T1700Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-WesternGreenbrier-Including the…
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Boone Attorney Eric Eller Announces Bid for District Court Judge
BOONE — Local attorney Eric Eller announced Tuesday he is running for District Court judge in the 35th Judicial District,…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Saturday November 29, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-300830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-324 AM EST Sat Nov 29 2025 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO…
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Winter Weather Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – November 30, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-300830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-324 AM EST Sat Nov 29 2025 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO…
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Watauga Advances to Final Four with 31-28 Win Over Sun Valley
BOONE, NC — The Watauga Pioneers are headed to the Final Four. A late interception sealed a 31-28 victory over…
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Wind Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – Wednesday November 26, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-WVZ508-261800-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0016.251127T0000Z-251127T1600Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of Troutdale, Independence, Whitetop, Duo,Boone, Rainelle, Quinwood, Sparta, West Jefferson, and Volney121 AM EST Wed…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Wednesday November 26, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA222 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-WVZ508-270730-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Western Greenbrier-222 AM EST Wed Nov…
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Pertussis cases identified in Watauga County
AppHealthCare has identified 8 cases of pertussis and 20 cases under investigation. These cases are among school age children and…
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WCHS Announces Joe Miller as 2025 Inductee to the WCHS Hall of Fame
The Watauga County Historical Society (WCHS) continues to expand its roster of Hall of Fame inductees for the year 2025,…
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