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St. Patrick’s 2014 “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign Results in 815 DWI Arrests
Luck ran out for more than 800 drivers in North Carolina who were arrested for driving under the influence during…
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High Winds & Snow Topples Tree Narrowly Missing Home & Cars
A High Country family is pretty thankful after a large falling tree just narrowly missed their home on Wednesday morning.…
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NCDOT Crews Clearing Snow, Ice from Roads in Northwestern NC
An early spring snowstorm has N.C. Department of Transportation crews in northwestern North Carolina battling wind gusts and below-freezing temperatures…
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Blood, Sweat, and Gears Donates To Sheriff’s Canine Program
On March 14th 2014 Blood, Sweat, and Gears, the annual bicycle race through Watauga County, purchased and donated $1,503.80 in…
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Wednesday March 26, 2014 Conditions/Reports
5:20am – roads around the area are snow covered and slick according to incoming social media reports, and reports from…
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Deputy William R. Mast, Jr Memorial Bridge Dedication
A ceremony dedicating the bridge over the South Fork of the New River on US Highway 421 was held on…
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Tuesday March 25, 2014 Conditions/Reports
5:11am – getting the first report of light snow in the area (Valle Crucis). 5:16am- Snow starting to stick to…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces 2014 Opening Dates
Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Mark Woods announced the 2014 opening dates for the Blue Ridge Parkway on March 21, 2014.…
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Dedication Ceremony For Deputy William R. Mast, Jr Bridge To Be Held Tuesday
(For coverage of the ceremony see this article – Deputy William R. Mast, Jr Memorial Bridge Dedication) A ceremony dedicating…
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Power Outages Early Thursday Evening Due To Cut Wire
As many as 245 Blue Ridge Electric members, in the northeastern section of the county, were without power early Thursday…
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