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Governor Roy Cooper test positive for COVID again
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has tested positive for COVID again. He noted on social media, “thankfully it’s mild and…
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Weather Alerts
Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert in effect for Tuesday July 18, 2023
NCZ001>003-018>020-180400-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,Wilkesboro, and Yadkinville414 PM EDT Mon Jul 17 2023 …AIR QUALITY…
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Blue Ridge Energy Named to Great Employers in NC List
Lenoir, North Carolina (July 14, 2023) – Blue Ridge Energy has been named by Best Companies Group to the list…
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Permits Available for Vendors in Downtown Boone
Due to various concerns, including but not limited to pedestrian safety and aesthetic issues, theDowntown Boone Development Association has recommended…
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Resident doctors to host wilderness medicine conference in the High Country
Boone, N.C., July 14, 2023 – From mountains to lakes, ski slopes to waterfalls, and everything in between, the High…
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June 2023 High Country Association of Realtors® Market Report
A recent report from Showing Time said that the U.S. Real Estate Market is facing mixed trends with an overall…
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Entertainment
Lees-McRae Summer Theatre to take flight with final production of the season, “The [W]right Sister”
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ Every North Carolinian knows the story of Orville and Wilbur Wright who successfully piloted the first manned…
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Watauga Board of Education to hold special called meeting Tuesday July 18
The Watauga County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, July 18th at the Margaret Gragg Education…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Monday, July 17, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA122 PM EDT Mon Jul 17 2023 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>034-043-181730-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Henry-122 PM EDT Mon Jul…
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Alerts
Flood Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Saturday July 15, 2023
Several rounds of thunderstorms with heavy rain have occurred this afternoon and evening in northwest North Carolina. NCC009-189-160130-/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0062.230715T2220Z-230716T0130Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Ashe NC-Watauga NC-620…
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