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Weather: Showers, thunderstorms & snow all possible to end work week
Update Thursday, January 12 5:24am – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Watauga & Ashe, while a Winter…
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Local man arrested after allegedly attacking another man with a hatchet
On Saturday, December 31, 2022, just after 5:00 PM, a 56-year-old white male went to the Watauga Medical Center Emergency…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday January 11, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA318 AM EST Wed Jan 11 2023 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-015-120830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-318 AM EST Wed Jan 11…
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Cleveland County woman wins $2 million, months after $1 million win
Friday, January 6, 2023 – Just two months after winning a $1 million lottery prize, Kenya Sloan of Shelby doubled…
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Lees-McRae College Becomes Nation’s First BearWise® Recognized Campus
BANNER ELK, N.C. (Jan. 3, 2023) — Wildlife biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission recently recognized Lees-McRae College in…
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Boone Fire finishes 2022 with the most calls in department history
The Boone Fire Department finished the calendar year 2022 with the most calls in department history with 2,498 calls for…
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Town of Boone announces that town offices will be closed until Tuesday January 17th due to COVID-19
The Town of Boone has announced that due to COVID-19, Town Offices will be closed to the public until next…
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Boone native and local entrepreneur Kenneth Wilcox passes
Kenneth Wilcox, a long-time local entrepreneur, and a Boone native passed away over the weekend at the age of 86.…
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Communicable Disease Update for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – Friday January 6, 2022
In order to provide the community with education and awareness surrounding the state of communicable diseases in Alleghany, Ashe &…
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Watauga Emergency Services to offer free CPR training
After the events of Monday Night Football renewed community interest in the importance of early and effective CPR in sudden…
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