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LENOIR, NC (October 22, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Thursday, October 22, 2020. Today, Caldwell County Health Department confirmed seven cases at Shaire Center, marking the second outbreak at…

Hickory, NC (October 22, 2020) -- It is time to change your clock and change your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm batteries!  As the fall time change approaches on November 1, Hickory Firefighters want to remind you to make another change…

October 21, 2020 -- Trans-Siberian Orchestra is thrilled to announce for the first time ever, bringing your favorite Rock Holiday tradition directly into your home with an up-close-and-personal livestream performance of "Christmas Eve and…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (October 22, 2020) -- Once again Clover Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Community Thanksgiving Meal on Thanksgiving Day from 11 am until 2 pm or until the food runs out.  Due to the social distancing…

LENOIR, NC (October 22, 2020) -- How do you help someone who is grieving? What do you say? What should you not say? An upcoming community virtual workshop from Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care answers those and other questions with…

HICKORY, NC (October 20, 2020) -- Construction of Hickory’s Riverwalk continues moving forward with the award of a construction contract for the project’s final components. During its October 20 meeting, Hickory City Council approved a…

LENOIR, NC (October 20, 2020) -- Workers started a paving project this week, and the first street to be resurfaced was Greenhaven Drive. Greenhaven Drive now offers a smooth ride from from Blowing Rock Boulevard to Arlington Circle.…

LENOIR, NC (October 16, 2020) -- On Thursday, October 15, presidential candidates planned to gather at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, Florida for the second presidential debate. Though the event was canceled, Fairfield is honored to…

LENOIR, NC (October 21, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Fifty-six new COVID-19 cases were reported today — 28 in the 28645 Zip code, 14 in 28630, 13 in the 28638, and…

RALEIGH, NC (October 21, 2020) -- After several years of weather-related setbacks, North Carolina pecan growers are reporting a strong crop. That is welcome news for farmers such as Tim Haithcock, who has been growing pecans for over 25…

RALEIGH, NC (October 21, 2020) -- Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 for three more weeks as health officials continue to monitor North Carolina’s viral trends. North Carolina has seen…

RALEIGH, NC (October 20, 2020) -- Biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission are asking the public to help them monitor the potential spread of a deadly rabbit disease that has not yet been observed in North Carolina’s rabbit…

LENOIR, NC (October 20, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Today, 80 COVID-19 patients were released and are now counted as recovered, bringing the total number of…

CHARLOTTE, NC (October 16, 2020) -- Roger Mack Royal, 40, of North Wilkesboro, N.C., was sentenced to 188 months in prison today for drug and gun charges, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.…

BANNER ELK, NC (October 19, 2020) -- The 43rd annual Woolly Worm Festival may have been canceled this year due to COVID-19, but you can’t keep a good worm down. Previously scheduled for Oct. 17-18, the festival sees approximately 20,000…

LENOIR, NC (October 19, 2020) -- The family of Martha Yount honored her memory with a Big Barn Bash to benefit Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care on October 17, 2020. Martha Yount passed in February 2019 under the care of Caldwell…

LENOIR, NC (October 19, 2020) -- Plan A started today for students in grades K-5, the first day of the second nine-week grading period. More than 400 elementary students transitioned from participating in the full remote learning platform…

LENOIR, NC (October 19, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Monday, October 19, 2020. Forty-eight COVID-19 cases were reported today — 24 in the 28645 Zip code, 15 in 28630, six in the 28638, two in…

LENOIR, NC (October 18, 2020) -- Here a is list of upcoming events at Tybrisa Books of Lenoir. Tybrisa Books Fall Literary Festival - October 24 - 11am to 2pm Tybrisa Books Halloween Fun Day - October 31 - 10am to 6pm Kimberly Morrison…

LENOIR, NC (October 17, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Saturday, October 17, 2020. Twenty-five COVID-19 cases were reported today — 19 in the 28645 Zip code, three in 28630, and three in the…

LENOIR, NC (October 16, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Friday, October 16, 2020. Thirty-four COVID-19 cases were reported today — 25 in the 28645 Zip code, three in 28630, five in the 28638, and…