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RALEIGH, NC (August 24, 2021) -- The N.C. Department of Transportation’s crews, contractors and volunteers have collected more than 9 million pounds of litter from roadsides and are on pace to exceed the state’s record for litter collection…

BOONE, NC (August 24, 2021) -- If you see a lot of visitors in the High Country this weekend, one of the reasons is the Appalachian Classic youth soccer tournament. On August 28 & 29, people in the North Carolina High Country will get a…

LENOIR, NC (August 24, 2021) -- The Caldwell Arts Council announces its 35th Annual Sculpture Celebration in Lenoir, NC on Saturday September 11, 2021, at the Broyhill Walking Park in Lenoir, North Carolina. Gates open to the public at 9:00…

LENOIR, NC (August 24, 2021) -- The Caldwell Arts Council is currently accepting portfolios from local and regional artists for exhibitions in 2022 and 2023. Exhibitions run for six weeks to two months on either floor of the arts council…

BANNER ELK, NC (August 25, 2021) -- Banner Elk Fire Rescue will be hosting a run event to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The distance will be 3.43 miles in remembrance of the 343 FDNY firefighters who lost…

PISGAH FOREST, NC (August 25, 2021) -- It has now been a week since historic flooding took place on the Pisgah Ranger District. Crews have worked hard to assess and open areas in that week, but many areas remain closed. It is now clear that…

COLFAX, NC (August 24, 2021) -- Fun with friends. New adventures. Making a difference. We’re ready to go and Girl Scouts is ready for you! Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is currently forming troops and recruiting new…