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Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect until 8pm – Wed April 8, 2020
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMWATCH 87 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THISEVENING IN…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Key Items To Know Locally – Wednesday, April 8, 2020
As information and news continue to unfold regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), literally by the minute, here’s the latest local information. Updates…
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Watauga County Schools to distribute additional meals ahead of spring break
Watauga County Schools facilities will be closed for spring break from April 13-17. The district’s child nutrition staff will not…
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Interactive Map Helps Residents Find Low-Cost, Free Internet Service Options
Raleigh Apr 8, 2020 The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Broadband Infrastructure Office has developed an interactive map to help…
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Luke Combs concert in Boone moved to 2021
Country music star, and former Appalachian State student, Luke Combs has announced a new date for his scheduled show in…
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ARHS expands access to care through new telehealth program
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) has launched a new telehealth program to ensure patients have safe, convenient access to their…
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NC Attorney General: Watch out for Scammers Posing As Family Members to Steal your Money
During the coronavirus pandemic, scammers are leveraging your fear for your loved one’s safety to steal your money and personal…
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Weather News
Strong/Severe Thunderstorms possible today & Thursday, snow Friday morning
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible today, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). In this morning’s Hazardous…
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FEMA Approves North Carolina Request to Stand Up Shelters That Follow Social Distance Guidelines
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina has received approval from FEMA to provide housing alternatives, such as…
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Watauga County Board of Education holds first ever electronic meeting
The Watauga County Board of Education meet on Monday evening for their first ever electronic meeting. The meeting, which was…
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