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Grant allows WCS to place School Resource Officer at each school
BOONE — Thanks to a grant from the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools, the Watauga County Board of Education…
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Rate Bureau issues insurance rate increase request for mobile home policies
The North Carolina Rate Bureau has filed a request with the N.C. Department of Insurance to increase insurance rates for…
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Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order Establishing Commission on the Future of Public Universities in North Carolina
Former UNC System Presidents Tom Ross and Margaret Spellings will lead effort to review governance structure, system leadership processes to…
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2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to be Harvested November 2
Asheville, NC October 31, 2022 – After almost a year of planning, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a 78-foot red…
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Help Celebrate the Appalachian Theatre’s 84th Birthday! General Public Invited to Free Community Event on Monday, Nov. 14
BOONE, NC – The excitement in the air was electric on Monday, November 14, 1938 as localresidents and curiosity-seekers throughout…
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Fatal collision on US 321 in Watauga County on Monday
BOONE – On Monday, October 31, at approximately 8:15 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a…
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Long-time local radio broadcaster Andy Glass passes away
A man whose voice and long-time commitment to the airwaves of local radio here in the High Country has passed…
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Multiple accidents occurred on 421 Sunday
Multiple accidents occurred on Highway 421 leaving Boone toward Deep Gap on Sunday. The WataugaOnline.com social media outlets received the…
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Dump truck fire leads to building fire early this morning
Multiple departments responded to a fire early this morning. At 3:15 am Boone Fire was dispatched to 229 Birchwood Drive…
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NCDHHS Announces First Flu Death of 2022-23 Season, Urges Flu Vaccination
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first flu-related death of the 2022-23 flu season.…
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