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10 Things to Know as NC Primary Election Season Begins
This week, county boards of elections across North Carolina began sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested them for…
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Voters Be Ready: Mass Mailings Have Begun
A number of voter advocacy and political organizations have begun to send mass mailings to voters and prospective voters across…
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Mudpuppy and Hellbender Sightings Requested
RALEIGH, N.C. – As opening day of Hatchery Supported Trout Waters approaches (April 2), wildlife biologists at the N.C. Wildlife…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday March 30, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA248 PM EDT Wed Mar 30 2022 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ010-012-016-WVZ042-311900-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Bland-Wythe-Carroll-Mercer-248 PM EDT Wed Mar 30…
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Watauga County Historical Society Announces Roberta Jackson as Next Inductee to the WCHS Hall of Fame
As part of ongoing activities associated with the Boone 150 celebrations in 2022, marking the 150th anniversary of Boone’s official…
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Wind Advisory for Watauga & Ashe for Wednesday & Thursday March 30-31, 2022
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ010-012-016-WVZ042-302000-/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0009.220331T0000Z-220331T1000Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Bland-Wythe-Carroll-Mercer-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Bland,Wytheville, Galax, Bluefield, and Flat Top413 AM EDT Wed Mar 30…
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Dr. Jerry Butler long time local dentist passes
A long time local dentist, community leader and contractor, passed away over the weekend. Dr. Jerry Butler, age 75, passed…
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Green Valley, Parkway teams win Battle of the Books competition
BOONE — Watauga County School’s keenest readers met earlier this month in the district-wide Battle of the Books competition held…
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COVID-19 Situation Updates for Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga – March 25, 2022
This report is intended to provide a regular update on the local response to COVID-19 in our communities and timely,…
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Settlement Announced in Lawsuit on Revocation of Licenses for Not Paying Traffic Court Debts
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – Over the next 60 days the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) will be contacting by…
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