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LENOIR, NC (June 24, 2020) -- On Monday, June 22nd, Starsteps Dance Center dancers entertained residents at Koinonia in Lenoir.  Michelle Crisp, director of Starsteps, drove past Koinonia in April and saw the HOPE sign on the building.  She…

LENOIR, NC (June 24, 2020) -- The school district is formulating plans on how and when to open its buildings for the 2020-21 school year based on the State Board of Education and N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s guidance in adherence…

LENOIR, NC (June 24, 2020) -- In response to Governor Roy Cooper’s 3:00 p.m. press conference, NCDHHS released new requirements and guidance that directly impact public schools. The StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit (K-12) FAQs-LAST…

CHARLOTTE, NC (June 23, 2020) -- A new study released by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) finds that nearly three-quarters of those who lose money to employment scams are already in financial crisis, and do not have enough income to cover…

LENOIR, NC (June 24, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients Active Patients 328 178 146 Deaths Hospitalized…

LENOIR, NC (June 23, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients Active Patients 323 171 148 Deaths Hospitalized…

RALEIGH, NC (June 22, 2020) — On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of the state’s best outdoor activities for free. Free Fishing Day, which runs from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m., offers residents and…

LENOIR, NC (June 22, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Monday, June 22, 2020. Local Business and Long-Term Care Facility See Multiple Cases Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients…

LENOIR, NC (June 20, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Saturday, June 20, 2020. Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients Active Patients 302 152 146 Deaths Hospitalized…

ASHEVILLE, NC (June 19, 2020) -- The Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests announced today that this year's ginseng harvest permits will be determined again by lottery with an application period from June 22 to July 27. A permit is…

LENOIR, NC (June 19, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Friday, June 19, 2020. Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients Active Patients 299 152 143 Deaths Hospitalized (see…

LENOIR, NC (June 19, 2020) UPDATE... **Billy Joe Lipford Found** At approximately 10:30 a.m. Friday morning, Billy Joe Lipford was located. He is conscious and alert and being evaluated by medical crews on the scene. LENOIR, NC…

LENOIR, NC (June 18, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Thursday, June 18, 2020. Laboratory-Confirmed Cases Recovered Patients Active Patients 286 152 130 Deaths Hospitalized…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (June 18, 2020) -- South Caldwell Christian Ministries has 2 part-time job openings.  If you are interested, please call 828-396-4000 for more information. The Intake Assistant is responsible for the intake of all…

RALEIGH, NC (June 18, 2020) -- Our office has been informed of job posting scams impersonating the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. These postings claim to be hiring contact tracers to help get in touch with people diagnosed…

HUDSON, NC (June 18, 2020) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute launched a new pre-apprenticeship program this week on the Watauga Campus in Boone. Featuring five Watauga High School students, the 8-week program combines…