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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Juvenile Shot in Johnson County TN
A 38-year-old man faces attempted murder and child abuse charges after a juvenile was shot early Sunday morning at a…
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Pioneers run away with 6A cross country state championship
The Watauga women’s cross country team added to its storied history on Nov. 1, capturing the 6A state team championship at the…
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Pioneers fall just short of title after 27-game win streak snapped
A magical postseason run came to an end for the Watauga women’s volleyball team Saturday as the Pioneers fell in a hard-fought…
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Watauga football finishes third straight undefeated regular season with 28-18 win
The Watauga Pioneers football team completed a third-straight undefeated regular season Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, with a 28-18 conference win over the…
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Franklin Graham Announces Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse Will Serve Lunches to Federal Staff Impacted by Government Shutdown
CHARLOTTE and BOONE, N.C., Oct. 31, 2025 — Starting Monday, Nov. 3, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and Samaritan’s Purse…
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Wind Advisory including Watauga & Ashe – October 30-31, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-310300-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0014.251031T0000Z-251031T1200Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Including the cities of Sparta, West Jefferson, and Boone132 PM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025 …WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Thursday October 30, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA211 AM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-310615-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-211 AM EDT…
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N.C. 105 work: Thursday October 30, 2025
Work coming up on NC 105 in Watauga County Thursday night: 7 pm Thursday through early Friday morning South of…
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McDowell County man “excited as a banjo” with $100,000 lottery win
Gary McNeely of Marion had good reason to be excited on Monday when a $30 scratch-off purchase became a $100,000…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Wednesday October 29, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA206 AM EDT Wed Oct 29 2025 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-300615-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-206 AM EDT…
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