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Missing Avery County man found deceased in car in a river
A missing Avery County man was found deceased in a car in a river on Tuesday. Barry Hertel, age 71,…
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WCHS Announces Virginia “Ginny” Stevens as 2023 Inductee to the WCHS Hall of Fame
Introducing our next class of honorees, the Watauga County Historical Society (WCHS) is building upon its Hall of Fame for…
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Crews battle 22 acre brush fire over the weekend
Fire crews from several departments responded to a 22-acre brushfire in the Beaver Dam district on Saturday, December 23. 6…
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Crime Stoppers seeks information in Breaking and Entering and Theft from a motor vehicle at Chetola
High Country Crime Stoppers and the Blowing Rock Police Department seek the public’s assistance in identifying the following suspect(s): On…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga, Ashe &, Wilkes – Tuesday December 26, 2023
NCC005-009-189-193-VAC077-270045-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0116.231226T2139Z-231227T0045Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Alleghany NC NC-Ashe NC-Watauga NC-Wilkes NC-Grayson VA-439 PM EST Tue Dec 26 2023 …FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM…
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Flood Warning for Watauga – Tuesday December 26, 2023
Event extended (time) …Minor Flooding Continued Along the Watauga River at Sugar Grove… NCC189-270100-/O.EXT.KRNK.FA.W.0022.000000T0000Z-231227T0100Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Watauga NC-503 PM EST Tue Dec 26…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga, Ashe &, Wilkes – Tuesday December 26, 2023
Event Extended NCC005-009-189-193-VAC077-270045-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0116.231226T2139Z-231227T0045Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Alleghany NC NC-Ashe NC-Watauga NC-Wilkes NC-Grayson VA-439 PM EST Tue Dec 26 2023 …FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL…
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Flood Watch for Watauga & Ashe – December 25-27, 2023
Flood WatchNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA400 AM EST Tue Dec 26 2023 NCZ001-002-018-261700-/O.CON.KRNK.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-231227T1500Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Including the cities of Sparta, Boone, and…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Monday, December 25, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA424 AM EST Mon Dec 25 2023 NCZ001-002-018-019-260930-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-424 AM EST Mon Dec 25…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sunday, December 24, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA350 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2023 NCZ001-018-VAZ015-250900-Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-350 AM EST Sun Dec 24 2023…
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