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Forest Service Reminds That Fireworks Prohibited on National Forests
US Forest Service officials remind residents, visitors and campers that fireworks are prohibited on National Forests in North Carolina. The possession…
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Plan Ahead and Don’t Drink and Drive This Fourth of July
RALEIGH – For as many good memories as the Fourth of July holiday can provide, it can also create devastating…
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NC Highway Patrol Focuses on Safety for July 4 Weekend
RALEIGH – As the July 4 Holiday weekend approaches, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging motorists to focus on safety…
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105 Widening Accelerated In NCDOT 10 Year Plan
NORTH WILKESBORO – Transportation officials Wednesday announced that 12 new transportation projects in Division 11, which includes Avery, Alleghany, Ashe,…
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Local Resident Charged With Indecent Liberties With A Child
*Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Press Release* On June 21, 2017, Watauga County Sheriff’s Office received a report from Watauga County…
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Long Time Boone Shipping Business Closes Per Social Media Reports
According to social media post, but not officially confirmed by WataugaOnline.com, a long time Boone shipping business has closed. The…
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Volunteers Remove Nearly 150 Tires From Linville Gorge Wilderness
NEBO, NC – Linville Gorge Wilderness is now a more beautiful place thanks to the efforts of 85 volunteers who…
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NC Forest Service Nursery Program Accepting Seedling Orders Beginning July 3, 2017
RALEIGH — The N.C. Forest Service Nursery Program will begin accepting orders for seedlings July 3. The NCFS produces about…
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Emerald Ash Borer Found In Mitchell, First High Country County Impacted
RALEIGH – Add Cabarrus and Mitchell to the list of North Carolina counties where the emerald ash borer has been…
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Local Black Bear Sightings On The Rise, Local Residents Share Videos & Photos
A number of local residents have documented recent bear sightings and shared their encounters with WataugaOnline.com. But first a side…
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