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State Giving Children in Need Record Number of Lifesaving Bike Helmets
RALEIGH, NC (February 18, 2021) -- A record number of children, 11,850 total, across the state will be receiving lifesaving bicycle helmets through the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Bicycle Helmet Initiative, part of ongoing efforts…
Hickory mulch sales suspended this week
HICKORY, NC (February 18, 2021) -- Due to the heavy amount of rainfall recently, the City of Hickory’s Yard Waste Facility will be closed, and mulch sales will be suspended, on Friday, February 19, and Saturday, February 20. The facility…
Blue Ridge Energy Restores Power To 295 Members In Three Counties
LENOIR, NC (February 18, 2021 - 1:45 pm) -- Blue Ridge Energy has restored outages after Thursday morning’s icy weather impacted service to nearly 300 members.
The High County and foothills were spared from the severe, icy weather…
Winter Storm Tips from Caldwell County
LENOIR, NC (February 17, 2021) -- A significant icing event is predicted for Caldwell County. Precipitation in the county should begin as rain between midnight and 3 a.m. with ice beginning between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Thursday. The storm has…
City of Lenoir prepares for severe weather
LENOIR, NC (February 17, 2021) -- The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter storm warning for the area for 7:00 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, through 7:00 p.m. tomorrow night.
Read the storm warning details on the NWS…

