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Flying a Drone near a Wildfire is Illegal
ASHEVILLE, NC (October 27, 2016)…Firefighters on the Dicks Creek Fire near Sylva have reported drone activity near the fire.
While the public is normally free to fly drones on the National Forest when in compliance with FAA regulations and…
Caldwell County Hosts Event as Part of Communities Talk: Town Hall Meeting To Prevent Underage…
LENOIR, NC (October 26, 2016)…RHA Prevention Resource Centers in partnership with Caldwell County Health Department, Caldwell County Schools, Caldwell Friends, Dept. of Juvenile Justice, Hudson First Baptist Church and Lenoir Police Dept.…
Crawdads Fall Fling Set for Nov. 12th
HICKORY, NC (October 26, 2016)…The Hickory Crawdads annual Fall Fling is scheduled for Saturday, November 12th, with the free autumn event running from 11 am - 1 pm at L.P. Frans Stadium.
The family-friendly event is free to the public,…
Holiday Pops! Nutcracker Ball set
HICKORY, NC (October 26, 2016)...Kick off the holiday season with Western Piedmont Symphony's Holiday POPS! Nutcracker Ball. Enjoy the unique sounds of Christmas as the Hickory Jazz Orchestra performs Duke Ellington’s jazzy version of the…
Dr. Denise Glander is 2016 Granite Falls Woman of the Year
GRANITE FALLS, NC (October 26, 2016)…The Granite Falls Women’s Enrichment Association has chosen Dr. Denise Glander as the 2016 Granite Falls Woman of the Year. The group hosted a reception in her honor on Tuesday, October 25th in the…
Wildfire near Linville Gorge Contained, Hwy 105 to Reopen
NEBO, NC (October 27, 2016)...Firefighters have fully contained the Paddy's Creek wildfire burning near Linville Gorge, north of Lake James in Burke County.
Old NC 105 (Kistler Memorial Hwy / SR1238) will reopen at 4:00pm tomorrow, Friday,…
NCDOT makes two decisions regarding Falls Avenue bridge in Granite Falls
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC (October 27, 2016)...N.C. Department of Transportation officials have made two decisions regarding the bridge on Falls Avenue over Old Millpond.
The first is that temporary repairs will be made. Officials have also made…