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WARNING: Power Shut Off Scams: Caller Posing as Utility Demands Immediate Payment
Lenoir, North Carolina (February 24, 2020) — In this ongoing widespread scam, which frequently targets residential accounts or small businesses,…
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Town of Boone suing Watauga County over sales tax distribution
The Town of Boone has filed legal action to stop Watauga County from “continuing to utilize a sales tax distribution…
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Ashe State of the County’s Health Report Released
[Jefferson, NC] —AppHealthCare has released the 2019 State of the County’s Health (SOTCH) Report (view report here). The report includes…
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Watauga State of the County’s Health Report Released
[Boone, NC] — AppHealthCare has released the 2019 State of the County’s Health (SOTCH) Report (view report here). The report…
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Sights & Sounds from Thursday Feb 20, 2020 Snowfall
Below is a small collection of the photos and videos sent into, or found, across the WataugaOnline.com social media outlets.…
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Weather Alerts
Winter Weather Advisory In Effect for Thursday Feb 20
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-201800- /O.EXT.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.200220T1200Z-200221T0300Z/ Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney 336 AM EST…
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Hardee’s location on Blowing Rock Road to close
The long time Hardee’s location on Blowing Rock Road in Boone will close effective this Saturday. In a statement provided…
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Weather: Lack of snow but still second wettest year so far
It’s the winter that really isn’t winter. The unseasonable lack of snow was put into context during a Twitter exchange…
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Lowering of US and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Former NC Lt. Gov. Jordan
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning…
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Realtors report strong start to 2020 home sales
BOONE – The new year started with brisk sales for local Realtors, as home purchases in January were up 27…
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