Teacher Exchange Visits Enlighten Students
LENOIR, NC (October 15, 2021) -- The 2021 Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA) of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs brought approximately 20 international teachers to the Caldwell County Schools on…
Third Rabies Case confirmed in Caldwell County
LENOIR, NC (October 15, 2021) -- On October 15, 2021, the North Carolina State Laboratory notified Caldwell County Animal Control that a skunk submitted for testing and was infected with the rabies virus. The skunk was found on Addison Lane…
Hildebran man convicted for attempted murder
LENOIR, NC (October 15, 2021) -- Brendan Marshall Withers, 28, of Hildebran, was given an active prison sentence following his conviction for attempted murder and other charges during Caldwell County Superior Court on Tuesday, October 12,…
State Highway Patrol To Conduct 2021 “Operation Stop Arm”
RALEIGH, NC (October 15, 2021) -- In support of Operation Stop Arm week, the State Highway Patrol will be aggressively enforcing stop arm and other traffic violations in and around school zones and school bus stops. The operation will run…
Ribbon cutting for new Zahra Baker Message Center at Kiwanis Park
HICKORY, NC (October 14, 2021) -- The City of Hickory will honor Invisible Disabilities Week and celebrate the installation of a new message center at Zahra Baker All Children’s Playground at Kiwanis Park with a ribbon cutting ceremony on…
Hickory Police Department 2021 Cops For Tots
HICKORY, NC (October 13, 2021) -- The Hickory Police Department has started collecting monetary donations and new toys for their 2021 Cops for Tots program. The program began in the early 1980’s by serving approximately twelve families. …
Foothills Robotics FRC Team 6888 Competes At THOR
HILDEBRAN, NC (October 12, 2021) -- Foothills Robotics FRC Team 6888, Sponsored by: Town of Hildebran, went to their first competition since 2019. The off-season event, THOR (Thundering Herd of Robots), was held at Mountain Island Charter…