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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Friday July 1, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA435 AM EDT Fri Jul 1 2022 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ044-058-059-021200-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Pittsylvania-Halifax-Charlotte-435 AM EDT Fri Jul 1…
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July 4th 2022 Local Events In The High Country
Below is a list of events happening in the High Country for the weekend and Monday July 4th, 2022. Take…
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Man charged with discharging a firearm in the city & Going Armed to the Terror of the People
Boone, NC – On Thursday morning, June 30th at 2:11 a.m., Boone Police Officers were dispatched to Boone Saloon, located…
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NCDOT Removing Lane Closures for Independence Day Travel
RALEIGH – N.C. Department of Transportation contractors across the state will remove nearly all lane closures to reduce traffic congestion…
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Water leak on Laurel Lane/Overlook Drive, sidewalk closed King Street, Flats & Cherry Drive
A water leak has been found on Laurel Lane and Overlook Drive area. Services will be restored within 2 to…
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Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 6:58AM EDT by NWS
NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NC1263FB797EC8.SpecialWeatherStatement.1263FB79DD50NC.GSPSPSGSP.332aff1f113b0ba677b869dddfba53dd w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2022-06-30T06:58:00-04:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for Avery; Buncombe; Burke Mountains; Caldwell Mountains; Eastern McDowell; Eastern Polk; Graham; Greater…
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4th of July Holiday Fire Safety
BOONE, NC – As the 4th of July approaches, Boone Fire Department wants to remind you to be fire smart.…
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Three dead after shooting in Newland
On Monday, June 27, 2022, at 5:32 p.m. the Burke County 911 Center received a call regarding a shooting that…
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Tourism to the Blue Ridge Parkway creates $1.3 billion in economic benefits
(NC/VA) – A new National Park Service report shows that in 2021, 15.9 million park visitors spent an estimated $1.3…
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National Park Visitor Spending Contributed $42.5 Billion to U.S. Economy in 2021
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2021 resulted…
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