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Watauga County Transfer Station – New traffic route and procedure
The County will open the new outbound scale at the Watauga County Transfer Station on Monday, June 9th. A ribbon-cutting…
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Town of Boone Updated Parking Regulations, Effective July 1, 2025
Town of Boone, North Carolina— The Town of Boone announces an update to its hourly parking rates, effective July 1,…
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Watauga County Schools last day for the 2024-2025 year is Friday
The Watauga County Schools system wraps up the 2024-2025 school year on Friday. It will be an early release day…
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Greensboro man faces charges related to vehicle crash involving a bicycle in Boone
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Boone Police Patrol Officers responded to the area of US Highway 421 and Bamboo Road…
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Watauga County Schools district Battle of the Books winners
BOONE — Watauga County Schools held its district Battle of the Books competitions on March 11 and 12 at the…
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Petco Love and Watauga Humane Society Aim to Stop the Spread of Deadly Preventable Diseases Through Free Pet Vaccination Event
Boone, NC (May 28, 2025) – Watauga Humane Society will provide free vaccinations for Watauga County pets. The free vaccines are…
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Blue Scholarship Awarded to Genevieve Li Jing Waugh
Genevieve “Gigi” Li Jing Waugh, a Watauga High School student, was awarded the John and Ruth Blue Scholarship. She is…
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USDA Forest Service opens 8 miles of new trails, new parking in Old Fort
OLD FORT, N.C., May 30, 2025 – The USDA Forest Service’s Grandfather Ranger District and its partners in McDowell County…
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W.A.M.Y. Community Action’s Denim & Diamonds 2025 Event Shines Bright, Raising $119,000 to Support High Country Families
On May 22, the High Country community gathered at The White Crow Farm in Banner Elk for WAMY Community Action’s…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Sunday June 1, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA344 AM EDT Sun Jun 1 2025 NCZ001>006-018>020-020745-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-344 AM EDT Sun Jun 1…
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