Last Updated on June 29, 2024 6:23 am Here is the annual WataugaOnline list of events happening in the High Country for Thursday, July 4th, 2024, and the weekend. Take note that this list will be updated as needed. This July 4th events update is powered by L&N Performance Auto Repair in Blowing Rock. A …

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Last Updated on June 29, 2024 6:17 am Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA502 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ015>017-032-300915-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Patrick-502 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE…Today and tonight. There is a low probability for widespread …

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Last Updated on June 28, 2024 5:28 pm BANNER ELK – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation has updated next week’s schedule for the N.C. 105 bridge project in Watauga County. Crews do not intend to stop traffic as has been the case in previous weeks, but flaggers may be used early in the week …

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Last Updated on June 28, 2024 2:14 pm RALEIGH, N.C. – University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans today announced the formation of a 13-member committee that will search for the next chancellor of Appalachian State University. Deanna Ballard, former state senator who represented Watauga County from 2016 to 2023, will chair the search …

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Last Updated on June 28, 2024 9:38 am NCZ001>004-018>020-VAZ015>017-032>035-043-290845-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-433 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia,southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE…Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Saturday through …

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Last Updated on June 27, 2024 5:44 pm Lenoir, North Carolina (June 27, 2024) In addition to business reports, director election results were announced at the Annual Meeting of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation held Thursday, June 27. The meeting was available for members to participate in by attending in person at the corporate office …

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Last Updated on June 27, 2024 4:19 pm ROCKY MOUNT – Per state law, the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will begin collecting a processing fee on all transactions paid for with a credit or debit card on July 1. This includes transactions occurring in-person, online and at a self-service kiosk. A provision in last year’s …

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Last Updated on June 27, 2024 4:19 pm RALEIGH – Show your patriotic spirit and keep America safe and be aware of the dangers of drinking and driving. The annual ‘Booze it and Lose it’ campaign, which begins today and ends on July 7, uses public outreach and stepped-up law enforcement to discourage drunk driving. Statewide, …

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