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  • Posts Tagged ‘Boone’

    Boone Boil Water Alert Lifted

    Wednesday, October 10th 2012, 1:39 PM

    As of 1pm Wednesday Town of Boone officials have lifted the water boil alert for those in the town. A … Continue reading

    Town Of Boone Advising Residents To Boil Water

    Tuesday, October 9th 2012, 6:46 PM

    **THE BOIL ALERT FOR TOWN OF BOONE WATER HAS BEEN LIFTED AS OF 1:26PM WEDNESDAY OCT 10** The Public Utilities … Continue reading

    One Lane 321 Closed Due To Water Break

    Tuesday, October 9th 2012, 2:40 PM

    One lane of 321 in Boone is closed due to a water main break near the Visitors Center. Town Of … Continue reading

    New Record Low In Boone

    Saturday, August 18th 2012, 9:12 AM

    Brad Panovich passes along the record lows the past 2 days across the U.S. Including the 49° in Boone Friday … Continue reading

    Blowing Road/321 Bridge Work Started

    Monday, April 30th 2012, 2:23 PM

    Monday April 30 1pm- Barrels are out and lanes down to 1 in each direction on Blowing Rock Rd/321

    Portion of 421 In Boone To Get Bike Lanes

    Sunday, February 26th 2012, 3:39 PM

    NCDOT has announced that a portion of 421 in Boone will get bike lanes, after revisting the idea. The section … Continue reading

    105 Wreck

    Thursday, February 2nd 2012, 11:11 AM

    11:05am – Reported wreck on highway 105 at Hampton Inn/Peabody’s. Vehicle is in the road blocking traffic. #hcroads

    Preconstruction Work Progresses on U.S. 321 Widening Project

    Saturday, January 14th 2012, 3:27 PM

    The U.S. 321 widening project in Blowing Rock will take the next step in the preconstruction process on Monday, Jan. … Continue reading

    Monday’s Temperature Extremes

    Tuesday, November 8th 2011, 10:18 PM

    A very interesting occurrence happened on Monday morning of this week, a 27 degree temperature difference across the High Country. … Continue reading

    New Traffic Pattern

    Tuesday, September 27th 2011, 1:05 PM

    New traffic pattern on Rivers Street, no longer 4 lane on the upper end near Southern States

    Training To Close Local DMV Offices

    Wednesday, August 31st 2011, 8:57 AM

    Two local DMV office, and 8 total in western NC, will be closed for a one-day training session either Monday, … Continue reading

    NCDOT Local Roads Update

    Tuesday, August 16th 2011, 8:11 PM

    (From Watauga Democrat) Few things cause more headaches than traveling construction-jammed roads. But knowing what to expect can make those … Continue reading

    Portion of Howard Street Now One Way

    Friday, August 12th 2011, 8:30 PM

    Howard Street between Depot and Water, in Boone, is now one way as of this week. Travelers now have to … Continue reading

    NCDOT TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR PROPOSED N.C. 105 WIDENING PROJECT IN AVERY AND WATAUGA COUNTIES

    Monday, August 8th 2011, 11:33 AM

    (DOT Press Release Aug 8, 2011) RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold three public meetings called citizens’ … Continue reading

    All The Major Road Updates

    Thursday, July 14th 2011, 11:08 AM

    (from a High Country Press article July 14)   U.S. 421 Widening on Pace for October Completion Story by Anna … Continue reading

    Road Projects Update

    Thursday, June 2nd 2011, 8:48 PM

    (Here’s the latest information about some road projects in our area via email from a local DOT official) 194 between … Continue reading