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News
Back 2 School Festival Seeking Sponsorships and Volunteers for 2021 Event
[Boone, NC] – The Back 2 School Festival announced that it is still actively seeking sponsors and volunteers for its…
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Profile Connector Trail Now Open at Grandfather Mountain State Park
Raleigh, N.C. – Construction is complete on a new trail that offers additional mileage along the Profile Trail at Grandfather…
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2021 William Mast Jr. Memorial Motorcycle Ride takes place Saturday August 21
The annual William Mast Jr. Memorial Motorcycle Ride will resume this year, after not taking place in 2020 due to…
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Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Monday July 26, 2021
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA124 PM EDT Mon Jul 26 2021 The National Weather…
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Stop for soda scores Alleghany County man $100,000 Powerball prize
While running a quick errand after dinner, Johnny Miller of Sparta decided to try his luck on a Powerball ticket…
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New “Destructive” Severe Thunderstorm Warning category to trigger Wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones
July 22, 2021 – Severe thunderstorms can be life-threatening, but not all severe storms are the same. Hazardous conditions range…
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9th Year Anniversary noted of the passing of Watauga County Deputy William Mast Jr, Killed in the Line of Duty
It's been 9 years since the untimely passing of Watauga County Deputy William Mast Jr. He was just 23 years old when…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19
Friday July 23, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
Due to the change in CDC guidance and the lifting of mask mandates by NC Governor Roy Cooper, WataugaOnline.com will…
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Local COVID-19 data shows a noticeable rise in those being monitored and active cases
Local COVID-19 data shows a noticeable rise in the numbers in some monitored categories. For Watauga County, the Individuals Actively…
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Weather Alerts
Air Quality Alert extended until 12am Friday night July 23, 2021
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,Wilkesboro, and Yadkinville Avery, Mitchell, Yancey, Madison, Buncombe,Henderson, Haywood, Jackson, Swain,…
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