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Controlled burn planned over the next week in Burke County
Nebo, NC, February 29, 2024 – The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 2300-acre prescribed burn on the Grandfather Ranger District in…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County for Friday March 1, 2024
NCZ033-010400-/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.240301T1200Z-240302T0000Z/Avery-Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland300 PM EST Thu Feb 29 2024 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga for Friday March 1, 2024
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Blacksburg VA603 PM EST Thu Feb 29 2024 NCZ018-011200-/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0008.240301T1200Z-240302T0000Z/Watauga-Including the city of Boone603…
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Parent and child struck by a vehicle in Boone Wednesday night
Boone, NC – On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 7:20 pm, members of the Boone Police Department, Boone Fire Department,…
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Methamphetamine Trafficker arrested by Watauga Sheriff’s Office, SBI & Lenoir Police
Sheriff L.D. Hagaman announced on February 27, 2024, around 4:30 pm, Narcotic Detectives and Patrol with the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, NC SBI and Lenoir…
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January 2024 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
The High Country Multiple Listing Service began 2024 with solid sales and a healthy median sales price despite a low…
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Fatal ATV accident in Boone today
The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, Boone Fire Department, and Watauga Medics responded to a tragic ATV accident earlier today at…
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Special Weather Statement for Avery County, NC – Wednesday, February 28, 2024
NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-281930-Buncombe NC-McDowell Mountains NC-Yancey NC-Caldwell Mountains NC-Burke Mountains NC-Avery NC-Madison NC-Mitchell NC-156 PM EST Wed Feb 28 2024 …STRONG THUNDERSTORMS…
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute announces new 911 Communications and Operations partner program with Richmond Community College
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute and Richmond Community College have announced a new partnership program for local students. The…
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Public hearing to allow citizen comment on proposed 2024-2034 Watauga Parks & Rec Master Plan
THE WATAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING TO ALLOW CITIZEN COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED 2024-2034 PARKS…
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