-
Alerts
Freezing Fog Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Friday Feb 12, 2021
…FREEZING FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION INTO THIS EVENING… .Skies will remain cloudy…
Read More » -
News
Thursday February 11, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Cases Data
The data for the first half of January 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Information provided by…
Read More » -
Alerts
Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Feb 12 – 14, 2021
…Significant Ice Accumulations Expected Tonight and Saturday East of the Blue Ridge… A significant winter storm, mainly in the form…
Read More » -
News
Slow speed police chase ends in felony charges
A slow speed chase that began in Watauga County ended in Avery County and lead to felony charges against the…
Read More » -
News
Sales prices remain strong for High Country homes
After a record setting 2020, High Country home sales remained robust going into the new year. The median sold price…
Read More » -
News
K-9 Yaya puts her nose to work as 1st four-legged Appalachian Police officer
BOONE, N.C. — One of the newest officers to join the Appalachian Police Department (APD) — Appalachian State University’s official…
Read More » -
Alerts
Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Feb 11-12, 2021
…Wintry mix to impact much of the area by tonight.. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-111715-/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0014.210212T0500Z-210212T1700Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,Independence, Whitetop,…
Read More » -
News
Gov. Cooper Outlines Timeline on Group 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization
Educators, school personnel and child care workers will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine beginning Feb. 24North Carolina has administered more…
Read More » -
News
Wednesday February 10, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Cases Data
The data for the first half of January 2021 has been moved to the COVID-19 data page. Information provided by…
Read More » -
News
App State and Banfield Pet Hospital® announce new online vet tech program aimed at addressing veterinary shortage
First-of-its-kind program will help meet surging demand for pet care BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University and Banfield Pet Hospital®…
Read More »






