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Warning: “Brushing” Scam Uses Unexpected Packages with QR Codes to Steal Personal Information
Law enforcement officials are warning residents about a “brushing” scam that involves unexpected packages containing QR codes designed to steal…
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Newland Police Warn Local Businesses of Counterfeit Currency Incident
NEWLAND – The Town of Newland Police Department is alerting local businesses about a counterfeit currency incident that occurred this…
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Johnson County TN Sheriff’s Office Warns of “Leftover Asphalt” Paving Scam Targeting Elderly Residents
JOHNSON COUNTY, TN – The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about individuals going door-to-door claiming to represent “Whitlow…
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Watauga County Firefighters Association Announces 2025 Award Recipients
WATAUGA COUNTY – The Watauga County Firefighters' Association has announced its 2025 award recipients, recognizing outstanding service by emergency responders…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Saturday December 27, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA258 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-280800-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-258 AM EST…
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NORAD Santa Tracker December 2025
Keep track of Santa as he travels the globe on Christmas Eve 2025. Tracker courtesy of NORAD
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Announces Purchase of Howard Knob Property
Boone, NC – After a 30 year effort, Blue Ridge Conservancy is thrilled to announce the purchase of 74 acres…
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Downtown Boone Holiday Parking Options Available Through January 4, 2026
BOONE – Additional parking options are available for visitors to downtown Boone through Sunday, January 4, as Appalachian State University…
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Nicole Harmon Appointed NCAMC District 10 Director
BOONE – The North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks has announced that Nicole Harmon, MMC, NCCMC, Town Clerk for the…
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U.S. and NC Flags to Remain at Half-Staff through Sunset Friday in Honor of Former NC Governor Jim Hunt
Governor Josh Stein has ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset…
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