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2.0 Magnitude Earthquake Measured In Avery County On Monday Morning
A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Avery County early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).…
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Multiple Departments Response To Early Friday Morning Fire On Camp Joy Road
Crews with multiple emergency agencies responded to an early morning fire at 796 Camp Joy Road. Taylor Marsh, Watauga County Fire…
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SBI’s Bomb Squad Using New Robots That Expand Capabilities
RALEIGH – A recent delivery of three new, light-weight robots for the state’s Bomb Squad arrived just in time for…
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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Return July 12-15 2018
Scotland returns to Grandfather Mountain July 12-15 for the 63rd annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. Boasting bagpipes, Scottish athletics, Highland…
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Banner Elk’s Woolly Worm Festival Named Official State Woolly Worm Festival
Raleigh, N.C. – N.C. House Bill 425, State Woolly Worm Festival, was signed into law on Monday, June 25, 2018.…
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Watauga County Veterans Memorial Unveiled On Independence Day
The Watauga County Veterans Memorial was unveiled on Wednesday morning to kick off Independence Day festivities in Boone. March 17,…
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Boone Police Warns Of Solicitation Phone Call Claiming To Be From Chief Dana Crawford
The Boone Police Department is warning of a scam they have been made aware of. According to a social media…
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NCDA&CS Grant Supports Appalachian Research Of Biochar To Increase Crop Yields At Local Farm
BOONE, N.C. — Thanks to a $98,599 grant from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), a team…
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Chief Justice Mark Martin Proclaims July 2018 as Juror Appreciation Month
RALEIGH — Chief Justice Mark Martin has proclaimed the month of July as Juror Appreciation Month in the state of North Carolina.…
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Recreational Water Advisory Continues For Watauga River In Foscoe Area
BOONE – Watauga County officials continue to advise people to avoid recreational activities at the Watauga River in the vicinity of…
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