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Water Safety Information from Boone Fire Department
Now that it is warm enough to get out and enjoy the waters of Watauga County, I want to share…
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REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER IS SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS IN PRISON
The Defendant Traveled from Buffalo, New York to Western North Carolina to Engage In Sexual Activity with a Minor Thursday,…
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Blue Ridge Parkway announces closure and detour information for Laurel Fork Bridge project in Ashe County, North Carolina
(Laurel Springs, NC) – Work has begun on a $29 million project to replace the Laurel Fork Bridge at milepost…
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Thursday June 2, 2022
NCC005-009-033-157-169-171-189-193-197-VAC035-037-063-067-077-083-089-121-141-143-155-161-173-197-590-640-690-750-770-775-030100-/O.EXA.KRNK.SV.A.0303.000000T0000Z-220603T0100Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMWATCH 303 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 9 PM EDT THISEVENING…
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Avery County Sheriff’s Office seeks missing person – Autumn Taylor
UPDATE Wednesday June 8, 2022 from Avery County Sheriff's Office – Missing person Autumn Taylor has been located and is…
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New Wayfinding Signage Installation Begins In Boone Area
BOONE, N.C. June 2, 2022 — New wayfinding signage is being installed across Watauga County beginning this June to help…
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NCDHHS Helps Families Participating in WIC During Infant Formula Shortage
Raleigh Jun 1, 2022 Families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) can now…
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Watauga County Historical Society Announces Constance Stallings as Next Inductee to WCHS Hall of Fame
As part of ongoing activities associated with the Boone 150 celebrations in 2022, marking the 150th anniversary of Boone’s official…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Thursday June 2, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA217 PM EDT Thu Jun 2 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>017-022-032-033-043-044-058-059-WVZ042-043-507-508-031830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Patrick-Franklin-Henry-Pittsylvania-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-217 PM EDT Thu…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday June 1, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA227 PM EDT Wed Jun 1 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>034-043>045-058-WVZ042>044-507-508-021830-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-Campbell-Halifax-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-227 PM EDT…
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