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Crews from multiple agencies responded to rescue a paraglider who crashed into trees in Zionville. At approximately 10:20 am Watauga Emergency Services received a report of a paraglider landing in a ...
Boone, NC – July 2025 – The Watauga Arts Council, in collaboration with the Downtown Boone Development Association, is thrilled to announce the return of Buskers Fest in 2025. The event will take ...
Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Watauga High School, providing free school supplies, backpacks, shoes, haircuts, and other essentials to hundreds of local students. “This event is completely run by ...
BOONE, NC – As construction of the new Valle Crucis School enters its final stages, the Watauga County Board of Education and Watauga County Commissioners are monitoring progress to ensure a safe and ...
A water leak was found on Dogwood Road. Water service from Poplar Summit Road to Highway 105 will be without water for the next 4-6 hours. Furthermore, the Dogwood Road, between Poplar Summit Road to ...
We are currently updating our telephones throughout all Town of Boone offices to ensure that our customer service remains top-notch. During this transition period, all phone lines for the Town of ...
Now that eCourts is live, eFiling is required for attorneys for any filings (including subsequent filings in open cases) made in these 14 counties or any eCourts counties. Attorneys and individuals ...
​ BOONE – Part of a Watauga County road will close for one week while N.C. Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert. Browns Chapel Road will close just north of its intersection with ...
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 on Saturday, July 26, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 ...
In Watauga County, the 2025 Back 2 School Festival will be held on Saturday, August 9 at Watauga High School.
RALEIGH — Transformative digital court services will come online in fourteen counties across several North Carolina regions on Monday. This milestone in North Carolina’s transition to a modern court ...
Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP) has joined public power utilities across the country this June to celebrate the Public Power Mont ...