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WHS Teacher Selected for America 250 NC Freedom Fellows
Watauga High School History Teacher Jamie Wilson was recently selected as one of the seventeen K-12 educators across the state…
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Commissioner Causey issues statement on recent rate filing request made by insurance companies
MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2024 – RALEIGH North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey has issued the following statement to clear…
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Grandfather Mountain December 2023 Weather Report
LINVILLE, N.C. – December 2023 saw quite a bit of rainfall on Grandfather Mountain, according to data recorded at the…
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Prescribed burn planned for today on the Grandfather Ranger District
Nebo, NC– The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 560 acre prescribed burn today, Monday January 22, on the Grandfather…
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W.A.M.Y.’s ‘Santa for Seniors’ Gift Drive Brings Holiday Cheer to More than 1400
“December 2023 marked the fifth year of W.A.M.Y. Community Action’s “Santa for Seniors” gift drive. With generous support from local…
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Snowfall Reports for Saturday, January 20, 2024
Below are snowfall reports as compiled by the National Weather Service. Public Information Statement…CorrectedNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA133 PM EST…
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Wind Chill Advisory extended for Watauga & Ashe – Saturday & Sunday January 20-21, 2024
NCZ001-018-VAZ009-015-202315-/O.EXP.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240120T1500Z//O.EXB.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.240120T1506Z-240121T1500Z/Ashe-Watauga-Smyth-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Marion,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney1006 AM EST Sat Jan 20 2024 …WIND CHILL…
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Wind Chill Advisory extended for Avery County – Saturday & Sunday January 20-12, 2024
NCZ033-210000-/O.EXT.KGSP.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240121T1700Z/Avery-Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland1057 AM EST Sat Jan 20 2024 …WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN…
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Fatal collision in Wilkes County on Thursday
Wilkesboro – On Thursday, January 18, at approximately 9:50 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a…
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McDowell County grandfather starts dancing after $515,731 jackpot win on his birthday
Marion resident Jeffrey Coats couldn’t help but dance after a $5 Fast Play ticket, bought on his birthday, turned into…
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