Caldwell County Board of Commissioners recognizes Tony Helton
LENOIR, NC (November 17, 2021) -- At their Monday night meeting, the Caldwell County Board of Commissioners recognized Finance Director Tony Helton for his service as Interim County Manager. The board noted Helton’s continuity of…
Laura Bush-Sedlacek of Bush and Associates nationally recognized for helping consumers with…
LENOIR, NC (November 17, 2021) -- Laura Bush-Sedlacek of Bush and Associates has been recognized as a member of the 2022 Marketplace Circle of Champions, a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) program that celebrates the hard…
City of Lenoir Fire Department rolling out quick response vehicles
LENOIR, NC (November 16, 2021) -- The City of Lenoir Fire Department is rolling out three new quick response vehicles (QRVs) next week. Firefighters will drive the QRVs to medical calls, which should reduce response times to health…
Old Fort Trails Project Approved and Funded
NEBO, NC (November 16, 2021) -- In a press conference today, the community of Old Fort, N.C. announced plans to build 42 miles of new, accessible trails for people of all abilities and backgrounds in Pisgah National Forest. The U.S. Forest…
Blue Ridge Energy line worker ranks among the fastest in N.C. at Pole Top Rescue Competition
LENOIR, NC (January 8, 2021) – Austin Story, a line technician at Blue Ridge Energy, ranked among the fastest in the state at the 2021 Pole Top Rescue Competition at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount.
This biennial event pits line…
Brave 8 year old Girl Saves Her Baby Sister from A House Fire
CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (November 15, 2021) -- Ashley Dorenbusch, 8yo, was faced with a situation that most adults will never have to face. On December 30th, 2020, her home was destroyed by a fire just days after Christmas. Thanks to her…
Sugar Mountain Resort’s Winter Season Begins Today
SUGAR MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT, NC (November 15, 2021) - A fresh, new winter season begins today at North Carolina’s Sugar Mountain Resort. With temperatures below freezing for most of the last 72 hours and a brisk Northwesterly wind, the team…