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Weather Alerts
Hazardous Weather Outlook Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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Why No Turn Lane Off N.C. 105 to Valle Crucis? NCDOT Says One Is Coming
VALLE CRUCIS — Traffic moved onto the first half of the new N.C. 105 bridge over the Watauga River early…
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Dolly Parton passes at the age of 80
Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. The announcement was made by her nephew, Bryan Seaver, on Parton’s…
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Structure Fire Contained at Yuma Lane Business
Multiple area fire departments responded to a structure fire at a business in the 100 block of Yuma Lane Tuesday…
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Boone Town Council meeting Wednesday: annexation work session, golf club rezoning discussion, two water intake contracts
BOONE — The Boone Town Council meets at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, in the Town Council Chambers at 1500…
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Castle Leads Colts in Rushing for Second Straight Preseason Game
Anderson Castle, the Boone native and Watauga High School graduate fighting for a spot on the Indianapolis Colts’ roster, led…
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Watauga’s First-Ever Girls Flag Football Team Kicks Off Preseason
Watauga High School’s first-ever girls flag football team is officially underway, with 32 players turning out for the program’s first…
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Blowing Rock Approves Property Exchange for New Watauga County EMS Base, Adopts Green Hill Road Ordinances
BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — Town Manager Alice Derian’s latest “Message from the Manager” update recaps Town Council action on a…
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Grandfather Mountain Welcomes Fig the River Otter
LINVILLE, N.C. — Grandfather Mountain is welcoming a new member to its river otter habitat: Fig, an 18-month-old river otter…
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Saturday, August 22, 2026
The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg, Virginia has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north central North Carolina, northwest…
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