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Prescribed burns planned on the Grandfather Ranger District to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health
Nebo, NC, February 4, 2022 – The U.S. Forest Service is planning five prescribed burns on the Grandfather Ranger District this…
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NWS Precipitation Reports – February 4 & 5, 2022
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 125 PM EST Sat Feb 5 2022 ...72 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS... Observations are collected from…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Friday February 4, 2022
Colder air filters in overnight and Saturday in the wake of a departing cold front.
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North Carolina Man Arrested After Using Snapchat, Grindr to Solicit Teenagers in Southwest Virginia
ABINGDON, Va. – A North Carolina man was arrested January 24, 2022 on criminal charges related to his alleged solicitation…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday February 2, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA548 AM EST Wed Feb 2 2022 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032-031100-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-548 AM EST Wed Feb…
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Downtown Boone mural damaged, Crime Stoppers seeks help
High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime: On January 28, 2022,…
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Watauga County Historical Society Announces Elizabeth “Bettie” Bond as First Inductee to the Watauga County Historical Society 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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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Tuesday February 1, 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia.
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NCDOL Releases Workplace Fatality Count For 2021
RALEIGH—Struck-by incidents caused the largest number of non COVID-19 work-related deaths last year in the Tar Heel state, based on…
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Some North Carolina Nonprofit Hospitals Billing Poor Patients Amid Failures in Charity Care
(Raleigh, N.C.) – North Carolina’s nonprofit hospitals are billing poor patients at an average rate up to three times the…
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