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Watauga High School becomes latest local school to partner with Lees-McRae College for discounted tuition and college prep
BANNER ELK, N.C.— In a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Watauga High School became the latest area high school to…
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Boone man faces ten counts of Second-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Boone, NC – On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the Boone Police Department, Watauga County Sheriff’s Office and North Carolina State…
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Temporary Phone Outage for All Town of Boone Lines
We are currently updating our telephones throughout all Town of Boone offices to ensure that our customer service remains top-notch.…
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Avery County Sheriff’s Office Drone Unit finds hikers lost for about 9 hours
On Sunday, July 20, 2025, Avery County Emergency Management and Linville Central Rescue responded to the Harper's Creek area of…
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Person surveying hurricane damage discovers body in Caldwell County
Sheriff Kevin H. Bean announced that the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office is conducting a death investigation after deputies responded to…
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eCourts is Now Live in 14 More NC Counties including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes
RALEIGH — eCourts is officially live in 14 additional counties: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Caswell, Forsyth, Madison, Mitchell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry,…
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Watauga Humane Society Unleashes Inaugural Pawpalooza Festival on Saturday July 26
BOONE, NC — Get ready to paws and celebrate! Watauga Humane Society is thrilled to announce its first-ever Pawpalooza, a pet-focused festival taking place…
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Culvert Replacement Coming to Browns Chapel Road in Watauga
BOONE – Part of a Watauga County road will close for one week while N.C. Department of Transportation crews replace a…
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Completion of road project opens 12-mile corridor on the Blue Ridge Parkway between Blowing Rock and Linville Falls, North Carolina
BLOWING ROCK, NC – On Monday, July 21, 2025, Blue Ridge Parkway officials opened a section of the 469-mile historic…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook including Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Monday July 21, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA243 AM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-220645-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-243 AM EDT…
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