Hurricane Helene
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Oct- 2024 -2 October
Governor Cooper and President Biden Survey Damage from Hurricane Helene During Aerial Tour, Hold Briefing for Federal Officials at State Emergency Operations Center
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper and President Joe Biden took an aerial tour of areas damaged by Hurricane Helene before holding…
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2 October
Outage Restoration Continues with 400+ Personnel in the Field: 2:30 P.M. Wednesday: 25,583 remain without power
Over 300 line technicians consisting of Blue Ridge Energy crews and crews from sister cooperatives, contractors, plus over 100 personnel…
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2 October
Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution evacuated
RALEIGH—The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction today evacuated more than 800 men incarcerated at Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution in Spruce Pine. NCDAC…
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1 October
Rescue, Relief and Recovery Operations Continue in Western North Carolina
RALEIGH: Search and rescue efforts continue in Western North Carolina amidst simultaneous coordinated efforts to restore critical infrastructure and bring much…
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1 October
Joint Press Conference on Watauga County, Town of Boone, App State Helene Response
Joint Press Conference on Watauga County, Town of Boone, App State Helene Response Joint Press Conference on Watauga County, Town…
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1 October
Hurricane Helene aftermath – list of resources & information
Below is a list of resources and information gathered by WataugaOnline. This will be updated as limited cell service to…
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Sep- 2024 -30 September
TOWN OF BOONE BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED, SOME AREAS WILL STILL EXPERIENCE LITTLE TO NO WATER
A Boil Water Notice was issued on Friday September, 27th due to multiple water main breaks. Many areas of Boone…
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30 September
Message from Watauga County Emergency Services – Monday Sept 30, 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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30 September
WataugaOnline.com working on limited operation due to recent impacts from Hurricane Helene
WataugaOnline.com is working on limited operation due to the recent impacts from Hurricane Helene. Widespread power outages, little to no…
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26 September
WataugaOnline Updates on Tropical Storm/ Hurricane Helene
WataugaOnline.com updates on the possible impacts of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Helene on western North Carolina. Information will be updated as it…
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