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LENOIR, NC (October 30, 2019) -- The Caldwell Arts Council’s Stevens Family Artist Scholarship is now accepting applications for 2020 workshops at Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff in Boone. The scholarship, established for experienced adult visual…

HICKORY, NC (October 28, 2019) -- It is time to change your clock and change your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm batteries!  As the fall time change approaches on November 3, Hickory Firefighters want to remind you to make another change…

SAWMILLS, NC (October 25, 2019) --  Here are the numbers from the line of scrimmage in the game between rivals South Caldwell and Hickory...total yards rushing- South 316, Hickory 222; total passing yards- South 87 (yes the flick to Isaiah…

LENOIR, NC (October 30, 2019) -- Annual Enrollment for Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans is here again. The dates run Nov 1st – Dec 15th. During this time, you can enroll in a plan or make changes to an existing plan. If you are losing…

LENOIR, NC (October 30, 2019) -- Advance care planning is a process to help your loved ones know how to speak for you if you are ever unable to make your own medical decisions. It is planning for the unexpected. Caldwell Hospice and…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (October 21, 2019) -- Recently, the Anchors Landing community became North Carolina’s 30th Firewise USA®™ site. Members of their community met with the N.C. Forest Service, Grace Chapel Fire Department, and Carolina Land…

LENOIR, NC (October 25, 2019) -- Blue Ridge Energy was one of three utilities selected by the N.C. Weatherization Assistance Program (NCWAP) for a grant to help low-income members benefit from community solar resources. Local…

HICKORY, NC (October 24, 2019) -- Soon “Trick or Treaters" will be roaming the streets to find treats on Halloween. Before sending them out, parents should take extra precautions to ensure the safety of these goblins. The Hickory Fire…

LENOIR, NC (October 23, 2019) -- The Caldwell Arts Council will host local and regional artisans selling their hand-crafted gifts Fridays and Saturdays November 1-2, November 8-9, and November 15-16. Friday hours are 12noon-7pm. Saturday…

HICKORY, NC (October 20, 2019) -- The Western Piedmont Symphony and soloist, Lucia Kobza, are double-teaming for The Four Seasons. Under the direction of newly- chosen Maestro Matthew Thomas Troy, the award-winning symphony will perform two…

LENOIR, NC (October 21, 2019) -- Visitors to the McCreary Cancer Center, the Wig Bank and Carolina Oncology this month will be treated to pink pretzels complements of some South Caldwell High School students. Caldwell Hospice VolunTEENs and…

HICKORY, NC (October 20, 2019) -- The Western Piedmont Woodcrafters Club will participate in the Klingspor's Woodworking Extravaganza, October 25-26, at the Hickory Metro Convention Center. Instead of our regular meeting, we will have a…

MATTHEWS, NC (October 23, 2019) -- Shopping for Halloween should be fun - not terrifying. With so many costume and decoration ideas, it’s hard to choose what to buy, and where to buy it from. According to the National Retail Federation…

RALEIGH, NC (October 18, 2019) -- As the daylight hours get shorter and deer become more active, the N.C. Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to stay alert and pay extra attention. Last year, there were nearly 19,000 animal…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (October 24, 2019) — Here is this week’s paper… Caldwell Journal 10-24-2019 in PDF Click Here to view this week’s paper in a booklet format

LENOIR, NC (October 18, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Schools will participate in the Smithsonian Science Education Center’s Early-phase Education Innovation and Research proposal titled Smithsonian Science for the Classroom: Improving…

LENOIR, NC (October 21, 2019) -- Caldwell County Register of Deeds Wayne Rash recently introduced the county’s Fraud Detection Notification service to alert citizens when documents are recorded in his office matching their names. “We often…

RALEIGH, NC (October 23, 2019) -- On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, special agents with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s (SBI) Southeastern District Office in Fayetteville arrested 28-year-old Andrew Francisco Daw of…

HUDSON, NC (October 22, 2019) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute student Stacey Price of Granite Falls is one of 26 students nationwide chosen for the soon-to-be published Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society online literary…

RALEIGH, NC (October 21, 2019) -- In support of Operation Stop Arm week the State Highway Patrol will be aggressively enforcing stop arm violations and other traffic violations in and around school zones. The operation will run daily from…

LENOIR, NC (October 21, 2019) -- The Caldwell County School System and the Carolina College Advising Corps, in partnership with the Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, will host a Financial Aid Information Night on Thursday,…