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Special Weather Statement Enhanced Fire Danger this afternoon – Saturday, November 4, 2023
Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA1039 AM EDT Sat Nov 4 2023 NCZ001-018-042200-Ashe-Watauga-Including the cities of West Jefferson and…
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Lane Closures for Blasting to Continue on N.C. 105
A rock removal operation on the N.C. 105 bridge replacement project could result in travel delays next week. A contractor…
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Hardin Park Seventh Grader Wins 2023 Watauga County Spelling Bee
BOONE — Hardin Park Seventh Grader Max Greene correctly spelled the word “Marathon” in the 10th round to secure victory…
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 Town of Boone Water Conservation ReminderÂ
The Town of Boone Public Works Department – Utilities Division would like to remind everyone that as we enjoy this…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, November 2, 2023
In the latest drought update, Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties are in the moderate drought category. The weekly update, put…
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Outbuildings destroyed during Thursday morning fire at Rominger Road address
Fire crews from multiple departments responded to a fire on Thursday morning. The fire, in the 4000 block of Rominger…
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NCDHHS Announces First Flu Deaths of Season, Encourages Residents to Get Annual Vaccines and Use Other Preventive Measures
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first two reported flu-related deaths of the 2023-24…
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Appalachian State
Mountaineer Medics program enriches App State student experience and supports campus events
BOONE, N.C. — This fall, 27 Appalachian State University students are gaining career experience in emergency medical services (EMS) and…
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Town of Beech Mountain Continues Under Stage 1 Water Restrictions
The Town of Beech Mountain announces Stage 1 Water Restrictions for all residents, visitors, and businesses on the mountain. Stage…
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Banner Elk history is made with the fire department’s first all female first due engine response
Thursday, October 26 – Banner Elk Fire Fighters were dispatched to a late night multiple sprinkler alarm/possible structure fire. Megan…
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