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August 1st begins “beans in the jar” month to predict upcoming snows for winter 2022-2023 season
The August tradition of placing a bean in a jar to predict the number of upcoming winter snowfalls is about…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga & Wilkes – Sunday July 17, 2022
Flood AdvisoryNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA108 PM EDT Sun Jul 17 2022 .Thunderstorms are producing heavy rainfall across eastern andsouthern…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sunday July 17, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA520 PM EDT Sun Jul 17 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-182130-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-520 PM EDT…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Saturday July 16, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA218 PM EDT Sat Jul 16 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>034-043-044-WVZ042>044-507-508-171830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Henry-Pittsylvania-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-218 PM EDT…
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Boone Fire Heatstroke Safety Tips
Boone Fire Department would like everyone to do their part to reduce deaths of children and pets in vehicles from…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University โ Friday, July 15, 2022
Friday, July 15, 2022 With An Appalachian Summer Festival underway and a terrific slate of Appalachian Alumni Weekend events beginning…
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Three Local Youth Sponsored: Blue Ridge Energy Sponsors Students to Touchstone Energy Camps
Lenoir, North Carolina (July 14, 2022) โ Local middle school students were able to travel to N.C. State University and…
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Matheson to Lead Rendezvous Mountain in Wilkes County
Jeff Matheson is the new park superintendent at Rendezvous Mountain in Wilkes County. The lands were previously managed by the…
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NCDHHS Releases Response Plan for 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak
Summarizing months of preparation and response efforts, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is releasing a 2022…
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Section of Winklers Creek Road to be closed for bridge work
UPDATE Wednesday, August 10, 2022 – Winkler's Creek Road in Boone is back OPEN as of today. NCDOT crews completed…
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