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LENOIR, NC (August 26, 2019) -- Google has partnered with the Friends of the Caldwell County Public Library to launch a Wi-Fi lending program designed to connect people, at no cost, with the educational, career and other empowering…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (August 24, 2019) -- A new 66-unit apartment complex is currently under construction in Granite Falls. It is located just off Woodlane Street Ext. which is across from Captain’s Galley Seafood. The complex will consist…

LENOIR, NC (August 23, 2019) -- On August 23rd, 2019, Caldwell County Animal Control was notified by the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health that a bat found in a Collettsville residence was submitted for testing and was…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (August 22, 2019) -- Here is this week’s paper… We now have two new and easier ways for you to view our weekly paper! Click Here to view this week’s paper in a booklet format

HUDSON, NC (August 21, 2019) -- What has become typical in the high school sports culture is the way teams begin play before the school calendar year even starts. Back in the days of when I was in high school now over forty years ago, this…

RALEIGH, NC (August 16, 2019) -- The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast. Back to School Driver Safety Tips…

HICKORY, NC (August 18, 2019) -- It’s been a year since the US Navy P-3C Orion Submarine Hunter arrived at the Hickory Aviation Museum (HAM) in Hickory NC and opened for visitors to tour.  Since then, it’s been a massive year for us…

RALEIGH, NC (August 16, 2019) -- As students head back to school for the start of another academic year, school safety is a top-of-mind issue for school officials, public safety officials and parents. The North Carolina Department of…

RALEIGH, NC (August 16, 2019) -- Attorney General Josh Stein today announced that Gate City Transportation Inc., a Greensboro-based medical transport company, was sentenced in the Middle District of North Carolina after pleading guilty to…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (August 15, 2019) — Here is this week’s paper… We now have two new and easier ways for you to view our weekly paper! Click Here to view this week’s paper in a booklet format

LENOIR, NC (August 14, 2019) -- On August 14, 2019, in the early morning hours, a multi-agency search warrant operation was executed by the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office SWAT at 102 Spruce Street in Rhodhiss. Assisting the Caldwell…

LENOIR, NC (August 14, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Health Department is proud to announce that Environmental Health now has an online inspection portal via Digital Health Department. This portal has numerous benefits, such as it can be…

LENOIR, NC (August 13, 2019) -- Nearly 30 teachers new to the teaching field or new to the Caldwell County Schools are participating in a three-day orientation this week that will cover topics from school board policies to teacher…

LENOIR, NC (August 14, 2019) -- All power has been restored after severe weather impacted 2,200 Blue Ridge Energy members on Tuesday, August 13. Crews worked throughout Tuesday to repair damage at 22 locations across the cooperative’s…

RALEIGH, NC (August 13, 2019) -- The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is reminding dove hunters that it is a violation of state and federal law to take migratory game birds with the use or aid of salt, grain, fruit or other bait. Hunters…

HICKORY, NC (August 13, 2019) -- This week, Hickory Police Department welcomed Casey McCall as the City’s new Community Navigator. “Every day, our officers encounter individuals in the community who need help getting back on a path to…

FLETCHER, NC (August 12, 2019) -- Advance tickets for the 2019 N.C. Mountain State Fair are now available at area Ingles stores, the WNC Ag Center and WNC Farmers Market. This year, fair fanatics also will be able to purchase their tickets…

RALEIGH, NC (August 9, 2019) -- Litter along North Carolina’s roads is a constant issue, so there is always a need volunteers like you to help keep our roads clean, safe and beautiful. This year’s Fall Litter Sweep is Sept. 14-28.…

HICKORY, NC (August 9, 2019) -- Women facing separation or divorce need to understand how the legal and financial decisions they make during this difficult transition will impact their lives and the lives of their families. To assist women…

LENOIR, NC (August 12, 2019) -- Please join us at the following upcoming events at Caldwell Heritage Museum. Wednesday, 14 August @ 10:00 - Coffee with the Director presents summer intern Braxton Nelson as he presents on the Native…

LENOIR, NC (August 12, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Health Department is hosting a walk-in TDaP (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) vaccination and education clinic at the Caldwell County Health Department (2345 Morganton BLVD, Lenoir, NC…

Infants and young children rely on others to keep them cool and hydrated when it’s hot outside. Keep kids cool and hydrated Never leave infants or children in a parked car, even if the windows are open. Dress infants and children in…

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 9, 2019) -- On August 9th, 2019, Caldwell County Animal Control was notified by the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health that a fox submitted for testing was infected with the rabies virus. On August 7th, 2019…