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Mountain Trout Jeopardized by Unauthorized Stocking
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) asks the public to refrain from the illegal practice of moving inland fish, specifically…
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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Causey reminds drivers of auto insurance policy changes
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is reminding residents to be aware of changes to automobile insurance policies set to take effect…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Tuesday July 1, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA408 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-020815-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-408 AM EDT…
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Flood Advisory for Watauga – Monday June 30, 2025
NCC189-302200-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0107.250630T1850Z-250630T2200Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Watauga NC-250 PM EDT Mon Jun 30 2025 …FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Flooding…
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Back 2 School Festival Announces 2025 DatesÂ
The 2025 Back 2 School Festival will be held on Saturday, August 9 at Watauga High School. Students and their…
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App State partners with community to help promote 911 education and personal preparedness, New, customizable 911 address information magnets now available
BOONE, N.C. — For over 50 years, 911 has remained the nation’s quickest and best-known link between the public and…
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Wine To Water Offering Free Regional Water Quality Testing Program Across Western North Carolina
BOONE, NC — Wine To Water (WTW), an international nonprofit focused on clean water access, has launched a free water…
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May 2025 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
The High-Country Real Estate Market, consisting of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties, saw 138 closed sales on single-family and…
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NCDPS Office of Violence Prevention Releases County Violence Profiles
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 30, 2025) — The North Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of Violence Prevention recently released county…
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NCDA&CS finds spotted lanternfly in Caldwell County
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed an established presence of the invasive spotted…
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