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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Friday May 2, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA755 AM EDT Fri May 2 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-WVZ042>044-507-508-031200-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Grayson-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-755 AM EDT Fri…
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Rebuilding after Helene: Lansing Volunteer Fire & Rescue Receives Approval for Loan from Blue Ridge Energy’s REDLG Revolving Loan Fund
Rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s damage to Ashe County continues, including replacing critical fire and rescue vehicles lost…
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Governor Stein to Address Graduates in Western North Carolina, Honor Graduates’ Achievements and Resiliency
(RALEIGH) To honor western North Carolina graduates’ achievements and resiliency in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Governor Josh Stein will…
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Gryder to Fill Watauga District Seat on Blue Ridge Board of Directors
Lenoir, North Carolina (May 1, 2025) – The Board of Directors of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation has appointed Kelvin…
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App State spring commencement ceremonies are May 9–10, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University will recognize spring 2025 graduates during commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, May 9…
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Lane Closure Needed to Finish Ashe County Bridge Project
WARRENSVILLE – A bridge replacement project near Ashe County Middle School is on schedule to conclude this summer. In order…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Thursday May 1, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA306 AM EDT Thu May 1 2025 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-WVZ042>044-507-508-020715-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Grayson-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-306 AM EDT Thu May…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Wednesday April 30, 2025
NCC009-189-193-010000-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0025.250430T2049Z-250501T0000Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Ashe NC-Watauga NC-Wilkes NC-449 PM EDT Wed Apr 30 2025 …FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING……
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Operation Fan Heat Relief Distributing Fans to Eligible Recipients May 1 – Oct. 31 to Assist During Hot Weather Months
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging is partnering with North Carolina area agencies on aging and…
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Defend Western North Carolina Recovery
RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed suit against the Corporation for National and Community Service (AmeriCorps) for unlawfully…
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