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High Country In “Unhealthy” Air Quality For Wednesday November 23, 2016
Due in part to continued wildfires in Watauga and Ashe, they High Country has been placed in the Unhealthy for Sensitive…
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Facebook Safety Check Issued For Local Wildfire Burning
Area residents may find it a bit strange if Facebook is asking “Are You Safe” from the wildfire in the Sampson area.…
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Motorists Advised To Be Aware Of Watauga Schools Early Release For Thanksgiving Break
Motorists are advised to be aware of extra traffic in school zones and buses on the roads for Wednesday midday…
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Photos & Videos From Horton Fire
As more photos of the area around the Horton Fire come into the Watauga Roads social media outlets they’ll be…
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Multiple Fire Departments Dispatched To Large Woods Fire At Watauga/Caldwell Lines
10:50am Wednesday November 23 – FOR FUTURE UPDATES PLEASE VISIT AND FOLLOW THE PAGE “HORTON FIRE UPDATES” REMINDER – If you…
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Western NC Wildfires Summary – Monday Evening November 21, 2016
Information provided by North Carolina Forest Service. For an update on the Ashe County fire see this link. CURRENT SITUATION…
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No Construction Travel Impacts Scheduled On 321 This Thanksgiving Week 2016
Construction operations continue this week on 321 in Blowing Rock but no travel impacts are currently scheduled on the project…
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Downtown Boone Lane Closure Tonight- Monday November 21, 2016
Work in front of the Appalachian Theatre will continue this evening with parking spaces on the north side of King…
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Western NC Wildfire Summary Sunday, November 20, 2016
Editor’s Note – This update does not include information from the wildfire that broke out in Ashe County on Sunday that…
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Multiple Fire Departments Battling Wildfire In Ashe County
UPDATE 7:41pm Monday November 21 – According to a post on the ACEM Facebook page: Wildfire 70% contained with 435 acres…
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