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Watauga County is Requesting Proposals to Address the Opioid Epidemic
[BOONE, NC] – Watauga County is pleased to announce a funding opportunity aimed to reduce overdose deaths, emergency department visits for overdose,…
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WataugaOnline & Dr. Scott Elliott discuss the second half of 2022-23 for Watauga County Schools
Interview with Dr. Scott Elliott, Superintendent of Watauga County Schools. Among the items discussed are retirement, the new Valle Crucis…
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High Country Association of REALTORS® scholarship applications extended
High Country Association of REALTORS® has extended the deadline for submission of scholarship applications to April 15th, 2023. The High…
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App State celebrates Mountaineer pride with 10th annual iBackAPP event April 5-6
BOONE, N.C. — App State’s 10th annual iBackAPP event — the university’s largest giving celebration of the year — kicks…
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Blue Ridge Energy Crews Work Through the Night to Restore Power
Lenoir, North Carolina (10:45 A.M. – April 2, 2023) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians are continuing to restore power after more…
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Foscoe Fire extinguishes brush fire caused by downed power line on Saturday
Unusually high wind gusts for this time of year have caused a number of problems across the High Country today.…
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Fire crews battle structure fire in Meat Camp on Saturday
Multiple fire departments were called to a structure fire in Meat Camp on Saturday. The fire, at 1618 Hopewell Church…
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Blue Ridge Energy Crews Battle High Winds and Downed Trees to Restore Power
Lenoir, North Carolina (6:00 P.M. – April 1, 2023) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians are working to restore power across…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Saturday April 1, 2023
NCZ001>003-018-019-020100-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,and Wilkesboro600 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 …INCREASED FIRE DANGER…
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Man arrested after car chase that started in Boone ends in Avery County
An Elk Park man was arrested after leading multiple law enforcement units on a high-speed chase from Boone to a…
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