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NWS: Tornadoes Confirmed In Wilkes County & Grayson County
The National Weather Service on Tuesday night confirmed tornado touchdowns in Wilkes County and Grayson County. Below is the full…
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Flooding Assessment Being Conducted By Officials, Expected To Be Finished Wednesday
The survey of damage to structures, impacted by Monday’s flood, got underway on Tuesday. Taylor Marsh, Watauga County Fire Marshal &…
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Power Outages Update Tuesday Oct 24 6pm
LENOIR, NC (October 24, 2017 6 pm UPDATE) – Around 150 Blue Ridge Energy and visiting line technicians continue power…
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Power Outages Update Tuesday Oct 24 1pm
LENOIR, NC (October 24, 2017 1 pm UPDATE) – Downed trees, flood damage, blocked roads, broken power poles and downed…
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Freeze Warning In Effect For High Country Early Wednesday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Wednesday morning. The Warning, in effect from 2 am until…
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Monday Storm Aftermath & Information
Below are items related to the aftermath of Monday’s storm. The content will be updated as needed throughout the day.…
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Watauga County Emergency Management Asking For Storm Damage Reports
The office of Watauga County Emergency Management is asking those impacted by the storm in Watauga County to contact their office.…
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Blue Ridge Energy Responding To Outages, Nearly 7,000 Members Without Power
LENOIR, NC (October 23, 2017) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians are working to restore power after a possible tornado,…
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Watches & Warnings Issued For The High Country For Monday Oct 23
Flood Warning for Watauga, & Ashe until 8:45pm. Tornado Watch for Watauga, Ashe, Avery, Caldwell and Wilkes in the immediate area…
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Sheriff’s Office: Three Appalachian State Students Credited With Saving Man’s Life
Three Appalachian State students are being credited with saving a man’s life after a traumatic situation on Sunday. According to…
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