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Multiple law enforcement agencies conduct checkpoint on Thursday evening
On Thursday evening, August 21st, the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with multiple local law enforcement agencies, conducted a…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Friday August 22, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA427 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-230830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-427 AM EDT…
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Hunger and Health Coalition uniting with Community Care Clinic
BOONE — To ensure that those coming to the Hunger and Health Coalition benefit from a continuum of care, the…
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Longtime Charlotte Motor Speedway President H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler Passes Away
Longtime Charlotte Motor Speedway President and General Manager H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler died peacefully of natural causes yesterday surrounded by loving…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga & Ashe for Thursday August 21, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA419 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-220830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-419 AM EDT…
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Flash Flood Warning including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Wednesday August 20, 2025
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDFlash Flood WarningNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA402 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 The National Weather…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Wednesday August 20, 2025
NCC005-009-189-193-202200-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0199.250820T1858Z-250820T2200Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Alleghany NC NC-Ashe NC-Watauga NC-Wilkes NC-258 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 …FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT…
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Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program Wraps Up a Summer of Learning, Adventure, and Community Impact
NEWLAND, N.C. – The Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program has wrapped up a season oflearning, exploration, and community service…
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Public Health officials encourage awareness of actions to prevent rabies
[Jefferson, NC] – Over the past month, four raccoons from various areas of Ashe County have tested positive for rabies.…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Announces Hiring of David Ray as Executive Director
The Blue Ridge Conservancy Board of Trustees is excited to announce the hiring of David Ray as Executive Director. “David…
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