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Watauga BOE to Consider Social Media Litigation, Wrestling Facility Concept, 2025-26 Audit on Oct. 13
The Watauga County Board of Education meets Tuesday, Oct. 13, with a possible action on nationwide social media litigation, a…
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Boone Town Council Meeting Wednesday, Oct. 14 — Ridgehouse Zoning Discussion, Deck Hill Water Tank Hearing, Holiday Parade Road Closure on the Agenda
BOONE — The Boone Town Council meets Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 9 a.m. in the Town Council Chambers at 1500…
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Isaias’s Remnants Bring Flooding Rain and Strong Winds to Watauga, Ashe and Avery: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Watauga, Ashe and Avery counties are all under a Flood Watch and a Wind Advisory today as the remnants of…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook – Saturday October 10, 2026
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA529 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026 NCZ001-018-VAZ015-110930-Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-529 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026…
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Blue Ridge Energy Is Prepared for Severe Weather
LENOIR, N.C. – Blue Ridge Energy staff are prepared and ready to respond should outages occur from heavy rainfall and…
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Flood Watch Issued for Watauga, Ashe and Wilkes Counties Saturday Through Sunday Evening, Oct. 10-11, 2026
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Flood Watch for Watauga, Ashe and Wilkes counties from Saturday morning…
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Governor Stein Signs House Bill 3, Suspending State Gas Tax and Lowering Costs for North Carolinians
Governor Stein Calls on General Assembly to Tackle Cost of Living Year-Round RALEIGH – Today Governor Josh Stein signed House…
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Wind Advisories Issued for Watauga, Ashe and Avery Counties as Isaias Remnants Arrive
The National Weather Service has issued Wind Advisories for Watauga, Ashe and Avery counties as the remnants of Isaias move…
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Flag Alert: Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Durham Firefighter Andrew Brokes
Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Friday,…
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Rooftop Cops Celebrates 6th Year with Record-Breaking $23,000
On Tuesday, September 29th, the Ashe County Sheriff’s Office hosted its 6th annual Rooftop Cops event at Bojangles in Jefferson,…
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