Lenoir man to serve six to nine years for obtaining property by false pretense and admission of…
NEWTON, NC (January 18, 2024) ⇒ Johnny Oscar Hawkins Jr., 44, of Lenoir, will serve a prison sentence of six to nine years following his plea to three counts of obtaining property by false pretense and admission of habitual felon…
Caldwell County Schools Open enrollment for student transfers
LENOIR, NC (January 12, 2024) ⇒ Caldwell County Schools district provides an open enrollment period for student transfers from January 15 through February 28, which allows students to transfer from their home school district to the school…
Governor Cooper and Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution During Severe Weather Event
RALEIGH, NC (January 12, 2024) ⇒ Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management Officials are urging North Carolinians to be safe and cautious as severe weather enters the state. The system is anticipated to bring strong storms, gusty winds,…
AMOREM Welcomes Director of Faith Outreach
VALDESE, NC (January 10, 2024) ⇒ William Williamson has stepped up to the role of Director of Faith Outreach for AMOREM, formerly Burke Hospice and Palliative Care and Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care.
After the legacy hospice…
Blue Ridge Energy Advises Members: Be Prepared for Severe Weather
Lenoir, North Carolina (January 8, 2024) – In preparation for extreme wind gusts and heavy rain predicted overnight Monday and Tuesday morning, Blue Ridge Energy line technicians are on high alert, ready to respond should outages occur.…
Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Severe Weather
RALEIGH, NC (January 8, 2024) ⇒ Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order today declaring a State of Emergency ahead of severe weather expected across the state. The Order waives truck weight, size and hours of service restrictions so…
Caldwell County Declares State of Emergency
LENOIR, NC (January 8, 2024) ⇒ Caldwell County Board of Commissioners Chairman Randy Church has declared a State of Emergency for Caldwell County effective tonight (January 8) at 6 p.m. in preparation for the winter storm predicted for the…