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Lightning strikes three trees in Boone on Monday
At least three trees in Boone, in two different locations, were struck by lightning during storms on Monday evening. Yolanda…
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TOWN OF BLOWING ROCK MOVES TO VOLUNTARY WATER RESTRICTION
July 19, 2022 Pursuant to Subchapter V, Article IX, Section 14-87 of the Town Code, Due to the recent catastrophic…
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Investigation Continues into False Signatures for New Political Party
State Board of Elections Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell on Thursday updated the public on the investigation into suspected fraudulent…
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NCDHHS Announces New National 9-8-8 Number for People in Mental Health Crisis
Starting this past Saturday, people in mental health crisis can dial 9-8-8 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and…
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Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 6:47PM EDT by NWS
NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NC126400BA153C.SpecialWeatherStatement.126400BA35A8NC.GSPSPSGSP.f8458b4e31618701b1b9c6c3d6e40fee w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2022-07-18T18:47:00-04:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for Avery; Caldwell Mountains; Mitchell (North Carolina) Issued by the National Weather Service…
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Work to take place on highway 184 & 194 in Avery County
Some traffic notes for the next week or two in Avery County. Milling and resurfacing will begin tonight (Monday July…
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Town of Blowing Rock water customers ask to boil water until further notice
UPDATE 3:28pm from Town of Blowing Rock: Our crews have identified the major leak that caused water loss throughout Town…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Monday July 18, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA137 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-191745-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-137 PM EDT…
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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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