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WEBAt least one confirmed fatality as storm leaves trail of destruction. By Moss Brennan [email protected]. Updated Sep 29, 2024. WATAUGA — At least one person has been confirmed dead in Watauga County as the remnants of Hurricane Helene has left a trail of destruction in…. Read more.
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WEBUpdated Sep 29, 2024. WATAUGA — Watauga County Schools will be closed for students and teachers next week. Thanks to modern technologies, you and more people are reading the Watauga Democrat than ever before. Freedom of the press is essential to preserving democracy: But a free press isn't free. It takes significant resources for Mountain ...
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WEBBOONE — The first production on the App State’s Department of Theatre and Dance’s 35th anniversary season is “CLIMATE OF CHANGE: A Promenade P…. Aug 15, 2024. Aug 2, 2024. RALEIGH — As new pedestrian signals are installed or existing ones are upgraded, the N.C. Department of Transportation is programming them wit…. NC News.
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WEBJul 31, 2024 · Downtown Boone hosting Busker’s Fest on Friday and BoonetoberFest on Saturday. DEREK HALSEY. Sep 26, 2024. The autumn season is here, the leaves on the trees are starting to turn, and the cool weathe…. Mountain Times. Blowing Rock Farmers Market concludes season Oct. 4; Boone. Winter Farmers Market begins in December. JERRY SNOW.
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WEBApp State Sports In Brief: Sept. 18. Sep 18, 2024. The following are recaps from App State athletic teams for the week of Sept. 10 to Sept. 16. Thanks to modern technologies, you and more people are reading the Watauga Democrat than ever before. Freedom of the press is essential to preserving democracy: But a free press isn't free.
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WEBAbout Us. The Watauga Democrat is published in Boone, N.C. in print on Wednesdays and online at wataugademocrat.com. The Watauga Democrat began as a political newspaper but quickly evolved into a highly respected non-partisan publication. In July 1888, Joseph Spainhour began printing a weekly newspaper he named the Watauga Democrat.
Boone UMC Fall Bazaar to take place Sept. 20-21
WEBSep 13, 2024 · BOONE — The Boone United Methodist Church is hosting its Fall Bazaar on Sept. 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sept. 21 from 7:30 to 11 a.m. The Bazaar has evolved into one of the most fun and effective ways of recycling used furniture, clothing, linens, seasonal items, books, puzzles, DVDs, and yard sale items.
ARHS relocates the Wound Care Center to Watauga Surgical Group
WEBSep 8, 2020 · BOONE — Appalachian Regional Healthcare System announced on Sept. 3 that, beginning Sept. 8, patients of the Wound Care Center should go to Watauga Surgical Group instead of Watauga Medical Center to get medical care. This location will be more convenient for patients with a faster check-in process, according to ARHS.
Life-threatening flooding occurring in Boone, surrounding area
WEBSep 27, 2024 Updated Sep 29, 2024. 0. BOONE — Life-threatening flooding is occurring in Boone and emergency personnel are conducting multiple evacuations in flooded areas. Community members should shelter in place. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Possible tornado caught on video in Blowing Rock
WEBSep 25, 2024 · A screen grab of the potential tornado from the video posted by WCNC-TV Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich. BLOWING ROCK — A possible tornado was captured on video in Blowing Rock earlier Wednesday evening. WCNC-TV Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich posted a video on his social media pages …