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Alerts
Ice Storm Warning including Avery County – January 24-26, 2026
NCZ033-035>037-056-057-501>506-232030-/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0001.260124T1200Z-260126T1800Z//O.EXB.KGSP.IS.W.0001.260124T1200Z-260126T1200Z/Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Including the cities of Fork Church, Pleasant Grove, Ingalls,Hiddenite, Patterson, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Farmington,…
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News
Blowing Rock Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Severe Winter Storm
The Town of Blowing Rock has officially declared a State of Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter storm expected…
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Blowing Rock Traffic Stop Results in Double Arrest
A routine traffic stop in Blowing Rock on January 3, 2026, led to the arrest of two Lenoir residents on…
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Blue Ridge Parkway To Close for Severe Winter Storm Weekend
The National Park Service has announced a comprehensive closure of the Blue Ridge Parkway across Virginia and North Carolina due…
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Boone Fire responds to structure fire caused by discarded smoking materials
Boone Fire was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 1500 Block of Highway 421 South in Boone on…
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Quick Action Saves Lives: Margot Road Residents Escape Potential Fire Disaster
A potentially devastating house fire was narrowly avoided on the evening of Wednesday, January 21st when residents of a Margot…
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Winter storm shelter to open at Ashe County High School
According to Ashe County Emergency Management – “In preparation for the upcoming storm, a shelter will open at Ashe County…
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Sports
App State Football Adds 35 Transfer Portal Newcomers
BOONE, N.C. — To date, with spring classes underway in 2026, App State Football has announced the addition of 35 transfer portal…
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Governor Josh Stein Press Conference – Winter Storm Briefing – Thursday & Friday January 22-23, 2026
Winter Weather Briefings Broadcast provided by PBS North Carolina. Friday January 23 Thursday January 22
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Blowing Rock WinterFest Saturday events postponed to January 31
With an abundance of caution, the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is postponing Saturday events(Polar Bear Plunge, Rotary Chili Challenge, WinterFest Beer Garden) to Saturday, January…
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