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Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 4:28AM EDT until October 18 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS
NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NC1264127B0970.FreezeWatch.1264129ABB80NC.GSPNPWGSP.c2f5f7fb668b0ba9627dec9ec9bc8a61 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2022-10-16T04:28:00-04:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for Avery; Buncombe; Burke Mountains; Caldwell Mountains; Graham; Haywood; Henderson; Macon; Madison; McDowell…
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Watauga Sheriff’s Office announces addition of three new K-9s
The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of three new K-9s to the Patrol division K-9…
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Weather: Much colder temperatures next week
It’s that time of year when the fall season meets winter-like temperatures, and that will be the case next week.…
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Water main break on Hunting Hills Lane
There has been a water main break on Hunting Hills Lane. The following roads and areas will be affected: Hunting…
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Jimmie Johnson Scholarship Fund Announces 2022 Winner
CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 9, 2022) – Abigail Singler has been named the recipient of the 2022 Jimmie Johnson Scholarship Award. Singler,…
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App State enrolls 20,436 for fall 2022, most diverse student body in school history
BOONE, N.C. — With a continued focus on strategic growth, Appalachian State University maintained strong enrollment this fall, welcoming 20,436…
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Caldwell County man wins $700,000 on scratch-off
Jose Romero-Garcia of Lenoir tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off and collected a $700,000 prize. Romero-Garcia bought his lucky…
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School Board presented Gold Bell Award
BOONE — The Watauga County Board of Education has been presented with the Gold Bell Award by the North Carolina…
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Public meeting this Thursday on proposed widening to improve U.S. 421/ U.S. 321 from U.S. 321 to N.C. 105 Bypass
The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting Thursday, Oct. 13, in Watauga County to receive comments for…
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2022 largest single-day influx of traffic to occur Saturday, single busiest traffic weekend of the year
It’s that time once again when the annual single busiest traffic weekend for the High Country is here. The Valle…
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