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Boone Police investigating death of local man, foul play not suspected
Boone, NC – On January 28, 2025, Watauga Medics, Boone Fire, Watauga County Rescue Squad and the Boone Police Department…
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Third Wildfire in McDowell County – North Fork Fire Update
NEBO, N.C. (Jan. 31, 2025) – Firefighters made progress on containing the North Fork Fire yesterday evening, which is now 40% contained…
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Wildfire in Old Fort, NC Updates
NEBO, N.C. (Jan. 31, 2025) – Firefighters made progress on containing the North Fork Fire yesterday evening, which is now 40% contained…
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Johnny Brown named director of public safety and chief of police at App State
BOONE, N.C. — Watauga County native and veteran police officer Johnny Brown has been named director of public safety and…
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U.S. and NC Flags to Remain at Half-Staff in Honor or NC Rep. Joe John
Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and NC flags on state facilities to remain at half staff in honor of…
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Wind Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – Wednesday January 29, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ010>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-290400-/O.EXP.KRNK.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250128T2000Z//O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0006.250129T0500Z-250129T2300Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-WesternGreenbrier-Including the cities of Rainelle, Lewisburg, Buena Vista,Fincastle, Lexington, Sparta, Volney, Alderson, West Jefferson,Pulaski, Floyd, White Sulphur…
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Fire in hay barn on Three Top Road on Monday
Fire crews from several agencies battled a hay barn fire in Todd on Monday. The fire occurred in the 8000…
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State Wildlife Agency Addressing Hurricane Impact to 2025 Trout Stocking Program
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is developing a plan for this year’s Public Mountain Trout Waters (PMTW) stocking program that…
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New Report Highlights NC Fire Fatalities in 2024
The North Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has released its annual report on fire fatalities for 2024, revealing…
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Canes Donate $30,000 To Western NC Organizations
RALEIGH, N.C. – Amy Daniels, Executive Director of the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation, announced today that the Foundation has donated $30,000 to…
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