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Blue Ridge Energy and Sister Co-op Crews, Contractors Make Great Progress Today: 949 Left as of 4:30 pm
Lenoir, North Carolina (4:30 pm Saturday, February 15, 2025) – Despite heavy rain and extensive damage to the electric system from…
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Watauga County Emergency Services: residents be aware of the importance of proper address identification
Watauga County Emergency Services wants to make residents aware of the importance of proper address identification. In an emergency, every…
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Interim Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris Update from App State — Friday, February 14, 2025
Friday, February 14, 2025 Following our annual Spring Faculty and Staff Meeting last week, Provost Specht met with the Faculty Senate…
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App State Earns R2 Designation for High Research Activity and Doctorate Production
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has received a Research Activity Designation of Research 2 from the Carnegie Classification of…
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High Wind Watch including Watauga & Ashe -February 16-17, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ010>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-152100-/O.NEW.KRNK.HW.A.0001.250216T1700Z-250217T1700Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-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-Including the cities of Salem, Rainelle, Bland, Lexington, Hix,Pearisburg, Alderson, Radford, Blacksburg, Galax, Independence,Sparta, Roanoke, Pulaski,…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook, including Watauga & Ashe for Saturday February 15, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA511 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ014>017-022>024-035-162215-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Amherst-511 PM EST Sat Feb 15…
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Line Technicians Continue 24/7 Power Restoration Efforts
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm Friday, February 14, 2025) – With power outages down to 3,065 at 4 pm Friday, Blue…
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Winter Weather Advisory including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – February 15-16, 2025
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ011-013>018-022-032-033-151000-/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0012.250215T1200Z-250216T0000Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Giles-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Roanoke-Patrick-Franklin-Including the cities of Volney, Pearisburg, Dobson, Radford,Rocky Mount, West Jefferson, Galax, Stuart, Sparta, New Castle,Blacksburg, Salem, Troutdale, Pulaski,…
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Flood Watch including Watauga & Ashe – February 15-16, 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>018-022>024-035-151000-/O.EXA.KRNK.FA.A.0005.250215T1200Z-250217T0000Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Amherst-Including the cities of Volney, Pearisburg, Radford, WestJefferson, Galax, Sparta, Bland, New Castle, Blacksburg, Marion,Salem, Amherst, Troutdale, Pulaski, Roanoke,…
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Blue Ridge Energy and Assisting Crews Continue 24/7 Restoration Efforts: Full Power Restoration Expected to Last into This Weekend Due to Damage
Lenoir, North Carolina (11 am Friday, February 14, 2025) – After battling widespread, severe damage from Wednesday’s 20-hour period of freezing…
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