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October 10-14, 2016 Traffic Reports
Monday Oct 10 4:30pm – Tractor trailer accident on 421 at the bottom of Wilkes mountain. The truck is off…
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Remnants Of Hurricane Matthew Continue To Impact Non Mountain Counties
As of Sunday morning Hurricane Matthew has been downgraded to a Post-Tropical Cyclone, but continues to have a major impact…
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Fall Color On Grandfather Mountain Oct 3-7, 2016
The sun rises on Beacon Heights (Milepost 305.2 on the Blue Ridge Parkway), as autumn foliage complements the hues of…
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Blue Ridge Electric Crews Ready To Assist The Coast
As Hurricane Matthew continues to move up the east coast crews with Blue Ridge Electric are already preparing to help…
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Bobcats Spotted In Sugar Mountain, Bald Eagle Spotted In Valle Crucis On Thursday
It’s not that uncommon to see social media post regarding bear these days, though it is rare for one to…
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Governor McCrory Declares State of Emergency For All 100 North Carolina Counties
Governor Pat McCrory has declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties in order to provide the necessary assistance…
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Boone Police Department Assist In Internet Crimes Against Children Operation, TN Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested
*Information provided by Asheville and Boone Police Departments* Asheville, NC (October 6, 2016): This morning, the Asheville Police Department (APD)…
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Wildfire Burning Near Elk Park In Avery County, Expected To Cross Into Tennessee
A 45-acre fire continues to burn on U.S. Forest Service land on top of Little Pine Mountain in Avery County,…
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Crime Stoppers Seeks Help Locating Stolen Sign
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On or about September…
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Hurricane Matthew To Pose No Direct Threat To The High Country, But Rain Is Still Possible This Weekend
*This article will be updated throughout the week as more timely information becomes relevant* While residents on the coast prepare for…
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