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Flu Cases on the Rise in the High Country
Boone, NC February 20, 2025—Flu (influenza) cases are rising in the High Country as flu spreads widely across the state…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook, including Watauga & Ashe for Thursday February 20, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA316 AM EST Thu Feb 20 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>020-WVZ044-507-210830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-316 AM EST Thu…
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Governor Stein Invites Public Input on Housing Recovery Plan for Western North Carolina
Today, Governor Josh Stein invites North Carolinians to participate in the development of an Action Plan to address unmet housing…
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Concord man charged with felony larceny after stealing construction equipment in Avery County
On Friday, February 14, 2025, Noah Daniel Garrett, 27, of Concord, was arrested in Catawba County on an Avery County…
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Cold Weather Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – February 20-21, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-200715-/O.NEW.KRNK.CW.Y.0013.250220T1300Z-250221T1500Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of Flat Top, Rainelle, Whitetop, Floyd,Radford, Marion, Hix, Pearisburg, New Castle, Volney, Sparta,Blacksburg,…
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Cold Weather Advisory for Avery County – February 20-21, 2025
NCZ033-200400-/O.NEW.KGSP.CW.Y.0005.250220T1200Z-250221T1500Z/Avery-Including the cities of Banner Elk, Newland, and Ingalls217 PM EST Wed Feb 19 2025 …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT…
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Governor Josh Stein Severe Weather News Conference – Wednesday February 19, 2025
Broadcast provided by PBS North Carolina. Scheduled to begin at 11 am and playback on demand after the conclusion.
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook, including Watauga & Ashe for Wednesday February 19, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA351 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>020-WVZ044-507-200900-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-351 AM EST Wed…
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Missing mother and child found deceased from motor vehicle collision in Avery County
On Monday, February 17, 2025, the Avery County Sheriff's Office was notified of two missingindividuals. The two were reported missing…
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Governor Josh Stein Severe Weather News Conference, Declares State of Emergency – Tuesday February 18, 2025
Broadcast provided by PBS North Carolina Today, Governor Stein declared a state of emergency as emergency officials prepare for winter…
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