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Traffic Shift Coming to N.C. 105 in Watauga County, Delays possible in Foscoe area
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (125+ words) WataugaOnline.com BOONE – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will shift traffic to an on-site detour associated with construction repairs on N.C. 105 between Seven Devils Road and J.H. McLean Road on Monday. Digital message boards and other signage…...
Missing Wilkes County Man Found Dead After Single-Vehicle Crash on Mountain Valley Church Road
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (130+ words) WataugaOnline.com The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to a fatal single-vehicle collision on Mountain Valley Church Road in North Wilkesboro on Friday, Sept 11, at approximately 11:15 a.m According to the Highway Patrol, a gray Nissan Frontier was traveling west…...
Flag Alert: Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Patriot Day, A National Day of Service and Remembrance
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (130+ words) Statement from Governor Stein “On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we remember the nearly 3,000 innocent lives who were killed that day, hundreds of first responders who died because of their heroic efforts, and countless others whose lives were forever changed. Just as…...
Jefferson, Granite Falls Among Recipients in Nearly $10 Million Parks and Recreation Grants Round
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (230+ words) Two High Country towns are among the recipients in the latest round of state parks and recreation funding, after Gov. Josh Stein announced more than $9.8 million in grants for 25 local parks and recreation projects across North Carolina. The Town of…...
App State's Dark Sky Observatory Hosts Night Under the Stars Sept. 12
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (108+ words) App State’s Dark Sky Observatory Hosts Night Under the Stars Sept. 12 WataugaOnline.com Appalachian State University's Dark Sky Observatory will host Night Under the Stars on Saturday, Sept 12, from 8 to 10 p.m The evening invites guests to explore the observatory,…...
Audit: Online Slot-Style Lottery Games Now Make Up 40% of NC Education Lottery Revenue
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (315+ words) Online slot machine-style games are driving a surge in North Carolina Education Lottery sales while shrinking the share of proceeds that reach the state's Education Fund, according to a new performance audit from the North Carolina Office of the State…...
Newland Man Denied Bond, Faces New Charges in Fatal Milligan Cycling Crash Case
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (223+ words) John Benfield, the Newland man charged in the fatal Aug. 19 crash that killed two Milligan University cycling team members, was denied reinstatement of bond during a hearing Wednesday, Sept. 9, in Carter County, Tennessee, according to reporting by WJHL and WCYB....
Johnson County TN Sheriff Investigating Shooting in Neva Community
1+ week, 2+ day ago (121+ words) wataugaonline.com The Johnson County, Tennessee, Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday evening in the Neva community According to the Sheriff's Office, Johnson County 911 received a call about the incident at approximately 7:30 p.m One individual is currently…...
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, September 4, 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (490+ words) Friday, September 4, 2026 This fall, Appalachian State University welcomes 21,308 new and returning Mountaineer students across our Boone, Hickory and App State Online campuses — including the largest online, graduate, transfer and first-generation student populations in our university’s history....