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Boone Police new vehicle design
In August of 2022, the Boone Police Department held a community wide competition for a new design on our police…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Thursday January 26, 2023
NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-043-271015- ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-GRAYSON-MERCER-SUMMERS- 104 PM EST THU JAN 26 2023 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA…
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Temporary Rock Cliff Closures to Protect Peregrine Falcons
ASHEVILLE, NC (Jan. 26, 2023) — The U.S. Forest Service is closing several rock faces in western North Carolina to recreational…
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Wind Advisory for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – Thursday January 26, 2023
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-261800-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0004.230126T1350Z-230126T1800Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax850 AM EST Thu Jan 26 2023…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday January 25, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA538 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-WVZ042-043-262245-Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Grayson-Mercer-Summers-538 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Adds Exceptional Property to Grandfather Mountain State Park
Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently added 24 acres to Grandfather Mountain State Park, bringing the Conservancy’s total additions to the…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Wednesday January 25, 2023
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ011-013-014-016>020-022>024-032>035-045-260000-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Giles-Pulaski-Montgomery-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Campbell-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,Wilkesboro, Pearisburg, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, Galax,Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge,…
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Watauga Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants
Boone, North Carolina (January 25, 2023) – Watauga County citizens will benefit from two grants worth $15,000 awarded recently to…
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Grandfather Mountain December 2022 Weather Report
LINVILLE, N.C. – A cold snap during Winter Storm Elliott that brought strong winds and subzero temperatures also saw the…
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Structure fire on Lake Ridge Road Tuesday night
Multiple fire crews responded to a Tuesday night fire. The fire, at 585 Lake Ridge Road, was in a structure…
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