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Fatal Fall Reported on Glen Burney Trail
BLOWING ROCK, NC – On the morning of Wednesday, July 30, 2025, Mr. Barry Herbert Dubner of Parkland, Florida, tragically…
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Johnson Receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Doug Johnson, retired chief executive officer of Blue Ridge Energy, was recently presented with North Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the…
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App State archaeology team discovers ancient campsite at Blackburn Vannoy Estate and Farm in Ashe County
BOONE, N.C. — During an archaeological dig at Appalachian State University’s Blackburn Vannoy Estate and Farm this summer, archaeologist Dr. Alice Wright…
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Boone Gorge Park Breaks Ground Thanks to a Mosaic of Funding Sources, Including the Round Up for the Greenway
Boone, NC – Recently, there was a groundbreaking for the much-anticipated Boone Gorge Park project on the Middle Fork Greenway…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Wednesday July 30, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA234 AM EDT Wed Jul 30 2025 NCZ001>004-018>020-VAZ015-016-032-310645-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-Patrick-234 AM EDT Wed Jul 30…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Tuesday July 29, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA159 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025 NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032-WVZ042>044-507-508-300600-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-159 AM EDT…
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Toe River Health District Conducting TB Investigation in Avery County
Newland, N.C. – Toe River Health District is working with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division…
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Town of Boone Council Chambers Undergoing Renovations
Town of Boone, North Carolina— Beginning today, July 28th, 2025, the Town of BooneCouncil Chambers, located at 1500 Blowing Rock…
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Crews rescue paraglider in Zionville
Crews from multiple agencies responded to rescue a paraglider who crashed into trees in Zionville. At approximately 10:20 am Watauga…
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Watauga Arts Council and Downtown Boone Development Association Announce the Return of Buskers Fest 2025
Boone, NC – July 2025 – The Watauga Arts Council, in collaboration with the Downtown BooneDevelopment Association, is thrilled to…
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