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Lowering of US and NC Flags to Half-Staff for Fort Bragg Spc. Abigail Jenks, Watauga officers Sgt. Chris Ward and K-9 Deputy Logan Fox
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be loweredย immediately to half-staff…
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Procession today to bring back the bodies of K-9 Deputy Logan Fox and Sgt. Chris Ward
Video of the procession as it traveled under the Blue Ridge Parkway bridge on highway 421 in Deep Gap. Video:…
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Thursday April 29, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for March 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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5 dead, including two Deputies, after stand-off on Hardaman Circle
Updates are posted as the information becomes available. The newest updates appear at the top. Update Friday, April 30, 6:57…
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Wednesday April 28, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for March 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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Gov. Cooper Issues Executive Order to Relax Stateโs Outdoor Mask Mandate and Ease Mass Gathering Limits
State continues to strive to get two thirds of adults at least partially vaccinated RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper and…
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Wednesday April 28, 2021 COVID-19 Press Conference
Governor Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force shared an update on COVID-19. Broadcast provided by PBS North Carolina.
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Taylor Marsh to join North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal
The current Watauga County Fire Marshal and Emergency Management Coordinator has accepted a new position with the state. Taylor Marsh…
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CDC Updated COVID guidance – Apri 27, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today (Tuesday A[ril 27, 2021) announced new COVID-19 guidance for fully vaccinated Americans.…
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Tuesday April 27, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
The data for March 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Vaccines Total COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed on the…
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