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Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday November 5, 2025
NCZ033-035>037-048>050-053-056-057-064-065-068>072-082-501>510-050615-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-107 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 …INCREASED FIRE DANGER…
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App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025 Fall brings a fun and festive atmosphere to our Boone and Hickory campuses, and this week,…
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Blue Ridge Energy Foundation Grants Awarded for Continuing Helene Recovery
Lenoir, North Carolina (October 28, 2025) – Grants awarded by the Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation this year focus on…
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Lane Closure: 105 culvert work continues near Poplar Grove Road – November 3-5, 2025
The N.C. Department of Transportation will close one lane of N.C. 105 for culvert replacement. The right lane of N.C.…
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Juvenile Shot in Johnson County TN
A 38-year-old man faces attempted murder and child abuse charges after a juvenile was shot early Sunday morning at a…
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Pioneers run away with 6A cross country state championship
The Watauga women's cross country team added to its storied history on Nov. 1, capturing the 6A state team championship at the…
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Pioneers fall just short of title after 27-game win streak snapped
A magical postseason run came to an end for the Watauga women's volleyball team Saturday as the Pioneers fell in a hard-fought…
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Watauga football finishes third straight undefeated regular season with 28-18 win
The Watauga Pioneers football team completed a third-straight undefeated regular season Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, with a 28-18 conference win over the…
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Franklin Graham Announces Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse Will Serve Lunches to Federal Staff Impacted by Government Shutdown
CHARLOTTE and BOONE, N.C., Oct. 31, 2025 — Starting Monday, Nov. 3, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and Samaritan’s Purse…
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Wind Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – October 30-31, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-310300-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0014.251031T0000Z-251031T1200Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Including the cities of Sparta, West Jefferson, and Boone132 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025 …WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT…
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