The Watauga County Board of Education is seeking applications to fill a vacant seat after a member stepped down. Charlotte ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — Two deputies were among five people killed in a 13-hour standoff Wednesday in Watauga County. The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that deputies were ...

April 30, 2026 - Ceremony speakers included Boone Area Chamber Summit members Jay Harrill of Foscoe Realty and Development ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — Watauga County officials announced a free program to assist residents and businesses in clearing storm debris and unsafe structures caused by Hurricane Helene. The Private and ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — It was a difficult day Thursday in Watauga County as two deputies killed in the line of duty were laid to rest. Sgt. Chris Ward, 36, and K-9 Deputy Logan Fox, 25, were shot and ...

Watauga High School and Innovation Academy Principal Scott Strickler is Watauga County Schools’ 2026 Principal of the Year.

BETHEL — After Tropical Storm Helene, Carter Dishman doesn’t know when normalcy will return to his slice of Watauga County. “I think there’s probably a little bit of a new normal,” he said at Bethel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parents in Watauga County are concerned their kids have missed too much school because of weather this year. This school year, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Watauga County sheriff’s deputy killed in the line of duty has received a permanent marker in his memory. On Friday, part of ...