Attorney General Josh Stein Shares the Top 10 Consumer Complaints in 2019
RALEIGH, NC (January 16, 2020) -- Attorney General Josh Stein today shared the top 10 consumer complaints that his office received in 2019. He also released the North Carolina Department of Justice’s 2019 annual report, which delves into…
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center Presents 22nd Traditional Musicians Showcase
HUDSON, NC (January 16, 2020) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s J.E. Broyhill Civic Center will present the 22nd Annual Traditional Musicians Showcase on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. The theme for this year’s event is…
Sheriff’s Road Fire under investigation
LENOIR, NC (January 15, 2020) -- Sunday, January 12, 2020, firefighters from Little River Fire Department, with mutual aid from Hudson, Sawmills, Grace Chapel, and Kings Creek Fire Departments, responded to a structure fire at 5341…
Local Author to be Co-Featured Poetry Reader at Waterbean Poetry Night at the Mic
LENOIR, NC (January 14, 2020) -- Local area author, LB Sedlacek, will be one of the co-featured poets reading for Waterbean Poetry Night at the Mic. The other featured poet will be Barbara Conrad.
Waterbean Poetry Night at the Mic is a…
Open enrollment for student transfers begins this week
LENOIR, NC (January 13, 2020) -- Students wishing to attend school outside of their attendance area, may apply for a student transfer during the Open Enrollment period from Jan. 15 through Feb. 28.
To be considered for a transfer, student…
Granite Falls native Marissa Taylor victorious in 1000-meter freestyle at ONU Sports Center
ADA, OH (January 11, 2020 By Bud Denega) -- Ohio Northern's junior Marissa Taylor (Granite Falls, N.C./South Caldwell) had a little bit of everything in her 1000-meter freestyle Saturday inside the ONU Sports Center. She staked herself to…
BBB Releases 2019 Annual Report: Auto Repair New Top Complaint Generator
CHARLOTTE, NC (January 13, 2020) -- Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont and Western North Carolina released its 2019 annual report today, detailing consumer activity related to businesses located in the BBB’s 37-county service area.…
Attorney General Josh Stein Reminds North Carolina Military Community to Watch for Scams
RALEIGH, NC (January 10, 2020) -- Attorney General Josh Stein today released consumer protection information to help military servicemembers and their families as servicemembers from North Carolina deploy overseas in response to…
Cause of Death in January 5, 2020 Lenoir Structure Fire Determined
LENOIR, NC (January 10, 2020) -- Medical Examiners have determined the cause of death of the resident who was found deceased in a Sunday morning structure fire. The autopsy performed on Frankie Prestwood, 29 of 3905 Orlando’s Way, Lenoir,…
BSA Pack 260 and Troop 263 go Above and Beyond for the Granite Falls Community
GRANITE FALLS, NC (January 12, 2020) -- The Scouts in our community have been meeting our needs for many years from helping our community during natural disasters such as the Tornadoes of 2017 to collecting food for South Caldwell Christian…
March 3, 2020 Primary Election Information
Please note, NC voters will not be required to show a photo ID to participate in the March 3, 2020 primary election. For more information, watch this NC Board of Elections’ video.
Dates to Remember
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This Week’s Caldwell Journal…
GRANITE FALLS, NC (January 9, 2020) -- Here is this week’s paper…
Caldwell Journal 01-09-2020 in PDF
Click Here to view this week’s paper in a booklet format
Medicare Open Enrollment is Here by Laura Sedlacek
LENOIR, NC (January 8, 2020) -- Not to be confused with Annual Enrollment, now Medicare Open Enrollment is here. Open Enrollment is for Medicare beneficiaries and lasts from January 1st through March 31st.
So, what can you do during…
Western Piedmont Symphony prepares for Downton Abbey Immersive Concert
HICKORY, NC (January 6, 2020) -- Celebrate the New Year in style with the Western Piedmont Symphony’s prestigious Symphony 5.0: A Downton Abbey Immersive Concert Experience.
Symphony 5.0 will be held in Moretz Mills on Saturday, January…
Caldwell Heritage Museum Events and Information
LENOIR, NC (January 7, 2020) -- We at Caldwell Heritage Museum hope you enjoyable Christmas and New Year's. We look forward to a new year full of hope, fantastic things and enriched lives as we continue preserving the history of our county.…
CCC&TI Celebrate New Class Of Electrical Linemen
HUDSON, NC (January 8, 2020) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute celebrated a new class of Electrical Linemen with a completion ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir. Front row, left to…
The Kaia String Quartet returns to Hickory
HICKORY, NC (January 8, 2020) -- Celebrate the New Year as the Western Piedmont Symphony’s 55th season continues with the KAIA String Quartet, as part of this year’s Chamber Classics: Homecoming series.
Chamber Classics 3 with KAIA…
Alert From The Caldwell Senior Center Regarding Telephone Scam
LENOIR, NC (January 8, 2020) -- We want to alert you to a telephone scam going on in our community.
Several people have called us asking if we are conducting a telephone survey. These people have been contacted by someone claiming to be…