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LENOIR, NC (August 13, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Commissioners recently adopted a proclamation recognizing August as Child Support Awareness month. In Caldwell County, the Child Support program serves 3,274 children, has established 249…

LENOIR, NC (August 8, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Board of Elections will host two events in the upcoming week — a Voter ID Training Seminar and an Open House. The Voter ID Training Seminar will be held on Monday, Aug. 12, on the lower…

LENOIR, NC (July 19, 2019) -- Caldwell County Emergency Services has named Jason M. Pennell as the new director of the Caldwell County Emergency Services 9-1-1 Communications Center. Pennell currently serves as a telecommunicator within…

LENOIR, NC (July 15, 2019) -- Caldwell County welcomes Ms. Paige Counts as the newly hired Public Information Officer. Ms. Counts brings 20 years of marketing and public relations experience to the public information position. Her career…

LENOIR, NC (June 13, 2019) -- Caldwell County EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart…

LENOIR, NC (June 11, 2019) -- To assist with recovery efforts following the recent weather event, Caldwell County Emergency Services is requesting Caldwell County residents with storm-related damage to their home, and/or property (i.e.…

LENOIR, NC (June 9, 2019 at 5:26pm) -- The Valmead Substation Facility will be doing storm related maintenance which will cause power outages starting at 7:00pm that could last at least 2 hours. This power outage will affect Lenoir on 321…

LENOIR, NC (June 9, 2019 at 4:41pm) -- Caldwell County, North Carolina has declared a State of Emergency due to the current flooding event. A State of Emergency allows the government entity to request and utilize operational resources to…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (June 8, 2019) -- Due to the impeding weather, Caldwell County Emergency Management encourages citizens to stay off the roads due to possible flooding. Many roads in Caldwell County are already closed or impassable.…

**UPDATE** GRANITE FALLS, NC (May 31, 2019) --  Grace Chapel Community – On Wednesday May 29, 2019 a motor vehicle collision occurred on Grace Chapel Road involving a vehicle operated by Mr. Terry Daniel Ray, 38 of Caldwell County, NC. Mr.…

LENOIR, NC (May 30, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office and Caldwell County Emergency Management is looking for Terry Daniel Ray, a white male, 38 years old. Mr. Ray is 5’11”, weighs 180lbs, has black hair and green eyes. Mr. Ray…

LENOIR, NC (April 3, 2019) -- All children deserve great childhoods because our children are our future. The blue pinwheel is the national symbol for child abuse awareness. Hug your child today! Pictured below are Caldwell County Sheriff…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (December 12, 2018) -- Chairman Randy Church of the Caldwell County Commissioners has determined that the conditions constituting a state of emergency no longer exists in the jurisdiction and has issued a termination…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (December 10, 2018) -- Caldwell County Offices will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, December 11th due to inclement weather. Please note the following from Caldwell County Emergency Services: * Caldwell County has…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (December 9, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather, Caldwell County has issued a mandatory curfew for December 9th, 2018, starting at 8:00pm and ending December 10th 2018at 6:00am. The curfew is for Caldwell County only, not…

LENOIR, NC (December 9, 2018) -- Caldwell County, North Carolina has declared a State of Emergency due to Winter Storm Diego. A State of Emergency allows the government entity to request and utilize operational resources to respond to the…

LENOIR, NC (November 2, 2018) -- Anna Martin, MPH, has been named Interim Health Director for the Caldwell County Health Department, after the current director Joshua Swift announced he was leaving to take another position in Forsyth…

LENOIR,NC (September 18, 2018) -- A tree that has fallen on cable and phone lines on Hospital Avenue in Lenoir has knocked out telephone and Internet services at the Main Branch of the Caldwell County Library and the Caldwell County Water…

LENOIR, NC (September 17, 2018) -- Dwayne Adam Hollar, 47, of Lenoir, was sentenced to serve five to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to felony assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury during Caldwell County…

LENOIR, NC (September 17, 2018) -- A contingent of Caldwell County’s Incident Management Team (IMT) has been activated, at the request of North Emergency Management, to augment the local IMT in Jones County, following Hurricane Florence.…

LENOIR, NC (September 17, 2018) -- Caldwell County Emergency Services, along with the American Red Cross have closed the shelter at West Caldwell High School. The shelter housed up to 13 people at various times throughout the weekend of…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (September 16, 2018) -- Firefighters from Caldwell County, including two from Caldwell County Emergency Service’s Fire Division, have been activated at the request of North Carolina’s State Emergency Operations Center in…

LENOIR, NC (September 15, 2018) -- Caldwell County, North Carolina as well as all incorporated municipalities which include Blowing Rock, Cajah’s Mountain, Cedar Rock, Gamewell, Granite Falls, Hudson, Lenoir, Rhodhiss, and Sawmills have…

LENOIR, NC (September 15, 2018) -- Ambulances, including one from Caldwell County Emergency Service’s EMS Division have been activated at the request of North Carolina’s State Emergency Operations Center for Hurricane Florence. One…

LENOIR, NC (September 15, 2018) -- As you may know, Hurricane Florence is approaching this weekend.  From Saturday, September 15 until Sunday, September 16, wind gusts could be up to 50 MPH, and from Saturday, September 15 until Tuesday,…

LENOIR, NC (September 14, 2018 9:52am) -- Here is an update from Caldwell County concerning Hurricane Florence 1. Caldwell County EOC (Emergency Operation Center) was opened at 8 a.m. today. 2. The current forecast for Caldwell County is…

NEWTON, NC (September 14, 2018) -- The Catawba County Board of Commissioners has declared a State of Emergency in Catawba County due to the severe weather event affecting Catawba County. The declaration enables Catawba County Emergency…

LENOIR, NC (September 13, 2018) -- Caldwell County Emergency Services has set-up a non-emergency line for questions and information regarding the upcoming storm system, Hurricane #Florence. Please utilize this means of contact for…

LENOIR, NC (August 28, 2018) -- Searchers found a missing Caldwell County man, 84- year-old Jimmy “RC” Spears of 1044 Rays Place, deceased in a wooded area on an adjoining property near his home this afternoon around 2 p.m. Spears’ son had…