The Watauga High School Pioneer Playmakers are a group of theater students who write and produce a show for competition each ...

: An officer and a suspect were shot in Johnson County following an armed robbery in Watauga County, North Carolina, on ...

A North Carolina suspect was airlifted to the hospital and a deputy was hurt following a multi-state car chase that ended in ...

Property owners in a gated community in Watauga County are dealing with a case of David vs Goliath in what could set a ...

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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 ...

WATAUGA — Longtime Watauga County smokechaser Edwin Greene has passed away. He was 83. Greene was part of the North Carolina ...

A Johnson County Sheriff's Office deputy was transported to a North Carolina hospital after a shootout at the end of a U.S.

A deputy with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) and a suspect were shot on Tuesday afternoon after a pursuit, ...

On April 22, 2025 the Watauga County 911 Communication Center received a call for an armed robbery at the Quality Plus in Vilas. The suspect left the Quality Plus in dark SUV, heading north on US Hwy ...