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Emergency Services seeking missing 15-year-old male
UPDATE – Benjamin has been located and is safe. Watauga County Emergency Services is seeking a missing 15-year-old male. Benjamin…
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First snow flurries of 2022 fall season on Tuesday
The first snow flurries of this year's fall season were observed on Tuesday. Many Watauga County residents noticed them county-wide…
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Division 11 Seeks Input on Draft 10-Year Transportation Plan
NORTH WILKESBORO – The public is invited to learn more about the N.C. Department of Transportation’s draft 10-year transportation plan for…
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Communicable Disease Update for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – Friday October 14, 2022
In order to provide the community with education and awareness surrounding the state of communicable diseases in Alleghany, Ashe &…
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September 2022 Real Estate Report
During September, High Country Realtors® saw similar numbers in the four counties compared to August. Average Days on Market has…
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With fall wildfire season underway in North Carolina, Forest Service agencies urging the public to use caution
RALEIGH, NC (October 10, 2022) – With the impending arrival of fall wildfire season, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest…
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Co-ops Provide Fiber Expansion Update in Eastern Watauga County
Officials from Blue Ridge Energy and SkyLine Membership Corporation/SkyBest Communications, Inc. met with members of the Watauga County Commission on…
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Dr. Sheri Everts Update from Appalachian State University — Friday, October 14, 2022
Friday, October 14, 2022 Today, on the App State @ Hickory Campus, we held a Community Leaders Breakfast for business,…
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Freeze Warning for Watauga County, NC – Tuesday October 18, 2022
NCZ018-VAZ016-171800-/O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.W.0004.221018T0800Z-221018T1400Z/Watauga-Carroll-Including the cities of Boone and Galax403 AM EDT Mon Oct 17 2022 …FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM…
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High Country Roads Winter 2022-23 Preparations: Beets Beat Winter In Boone, NCDOT Ready Countywide
Local NCDOT officials and the Town of Boone Public Works Department are once again ready for Old Man Winter and…
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