Watauga County communities struggle with recovery efforts six months after storm Helene caused widespread damage.

Recovery efforts are progressing six months after Hurricane Helene devastated Watauga County and Western North Carolina.

Watauga County, NC – March 24 th, 2025 – The Watauga County Fire Marshal has released the cause of the structure fire that destroyed six condo units at 105 Wedling Way, Beech Mountain on March 16 th, ...

The National Hurricane Center publishes a report after every tropical system with this report denoting numerous historic ...

Spring is in the air, and with it comes the much-anticipated opening of the Watauga County Farmers’ Market. On Saturday, April 5, 2025, the market will return to its beloved home at Daniel Boone Park ...

Due to persistent hazardous fire conditions the North Carolina Forestry Service has issued a Burn Ban for the entire State including Watauga County. In addition to the State Burn Ban, the Watauga ...

Speed Pursuit in North Carolina **Boone, NC** - A suspect was apprehended following a low-speed pursuit involving Watauga and Wilkes Counties on March 18, 2025. A Watauga County deputy attempted a ...

BOONE — The Watauga County district attorney's office has taken over the review of the case involving the fatal encounter between Ashe County Sheriff's Office deputies and Stuart Chad Mast.

Recovery efforts are progressing six months after Hurricane Helene devastated Watauga County and Western North Carolina.