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***UPDATE*** ASHE COUNTY, NC (September 17, 2018)  -- According to Ashe County Emergency Management "the Headwaters dam on Three Top Road is fine today." ASHE COUNTY, NC (September 16, 2018)  -- The area on Three Top Road in Creston…

LENOIR, NC (September 16, 2018 - 6:30 pm update) -- Blue Ridge Energy line technicians along with contract crews are continuing power restoration efforts this evening as the remnants of Hurricane Florence cause sustained rain and wind…

RALEIGH, NC (September 16, 2018) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation continues to urge drivers to stay off the roads, as the rains from Florence continue and conditions worsen by the hour. As of Sunday afternoon, at 4:30, nearly 700…

LENOIR, NC (September 16, 2018) -- Around the time of 09:13AM this morning, Little River Fire Department was called out for a service call in reference to a tree in the roadway on Draco Road near the intersection of Fox Road.  Three…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (September 16, 2018) -- We are monitoring the gauges at Wilson Creek, John’s River, Mulberry Creek, Yadkin River and Buffalo Creek closely.  At this time, all gauges are below flood stage, but they are on the rise and…

LENOIR, NC (September 16, 2018) -- There are currently 11 people, 1 dog, and 1 cat housed in the shelter at West Caldwell High School. Residents in the Wilson Creek and John’s River communities were asked by Sheriff’s deputies to…

RALEIGH, NC (September 16, 2018) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation continues to urge drivers to stay off the roads, as the rain continues and conditions are getting worse by the hour. As of Sunday morning, there were more than 600…