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Water Off Within the Area of Highway 105 and Mountaineer Ridge Drive Area, Portion of Highway 105 Reduced to One Lane
3:30pm Sunday April 7, 2024 Water is off within the area of Highway 105 and Mountaineer Ridge Drive, formally known…
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Boone Police warn of latest phone scam making the rounds
Boone, NC – The Boone Police Department would like to warn the public about scam calls in which the caller…
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Major Rock Removal Continuing Next Week on N.C. 105
BANNER ELK – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will continue a major rock removal project on Tuesday night…
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April 2024 Solar Eclipse in the High Country
The High Country, and North Carolina, are in store for a partial solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Though not…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Thursday-Friday April 4-5, 2024
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-041730-/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0009.240404T0725Z-240405T0900Z/Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Independence,Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney325 AM EDT Thu Apr 4 2024 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY…
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Newland man arrested and charged for drug crimes
On March 27, 2024, Detectives with the Avery County Sheriff’s Office were patrolling the area of Roaring Creek Road and…
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Special Weather Statement for Avery County – April 3-4, 2024
NCZ033-048>052-058-040400-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust,Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck,Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown,…
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N.C. 105 Rock Removal Project Continuing into the Evening
BANNER ELK – Contract crews for the North Carolina Department of Transportation will continue a major rock removal operation into this…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA722 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-043-041130-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-Mercer-Summers-722 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024…
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Foundation Repair Begins on Frontstretch GrandstandsAbove Possible Moonshine Cave
Following a thorough examination of the foundation around the all-concrete grandstands near Turn 1 to ensure it meets safety requirements,…
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