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Carolina Hurricanes Reach $1 Million ‘Raise Up’ Goal
RALEIGH, N.C. – Doug Warf, President of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reached its…
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February 2025 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
The Real Estate Market of the High Country, consisting of the counties of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga saw sales…
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Registration now open for Wildlife Science Summer Programs at Lees-McRae College
BANNER ELK, N.C.— Current high school students with an interest in the natural environment, conservation, and ecology are invited to…
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Governor Stein Announces 2025-2027 Budget Proposal to Keep North Carolina StrongÂ
(RALEIGH) Today, Governor Josh Stein joined State Budget Director Kristin Walker to announce his 2025-2027 budget proposal to keep North…
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Suspect Arrested Following Low-Speed Pursuit Through Watauga and Wilkes Counties
On March 18, 2024, a deputy with the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Wednesday March 19, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA428 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-200830-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-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-428 AM EDT…
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The Kody Norris Show appears on Fox & Friends Weekend
The locally based bluegrass group “The Kody Norris Show” appeared on Fox & Friends Weekend on Saturday. Based out of…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday March 19, 2025
NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-015-190700-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury,Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Tazewell,Marion, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney255…
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson: Don’t Fall for Toll Text Scams
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority Director are alerting North Carolinians to a text message-based scam…
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Hazard Advisory issued for Linville Gorge
Burke County Emergency Services wishes to inform hikers and outdoor enthusiasts that numerous Linville Gorge Wilderness Area trails have reopened.…
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