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LENOIR, NC (August 3, 2023) ⇒ As families plan for the start of a new school year on Monday, August 28, 2023, they are encouraged to attend orientation and meet their student’s teacher, get a new class schedule, and learn more about the…

LENOIR, NC (August 1, 2023) ⇒ Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s Culinary Arts program has announced the dates and menus for its fall semester installment of Caldwell Cuisine. Each of the meals will be served at the J.E.…

HICKORY, NC (August 2, 2023) ⇒ Construction of a new segment of the Hickory Trail will soon begin. During its regular meeting on August 1, 2023, Hickory City Council approved a $6,462,202.23 construction contract with Kemp Sigmon…

LENOIR, NC (August 2, 2023) ⇒ The Dug Hill Convenience Site, located at 4262 Dug Hill Road, Lenoir, will be closed for repaving on Monday, August 7, and Tuesday, August 8. Contractors are on site preparing for repaving. Please use caution…

NEBO, NC (August 1, 2023) ⇒ The Dobson Knob #2 Fire is now estimated at 10 acres. Hot, dry afternoon weather has increased fire behavior allowing the fire to slowly grow along the rocky slopes below Dobson Knob. The fire remains 25%…

NEBO, NC (July 31, 2023) ⇒ The Dobson Knob #2 Fire grew to 8 acres and is now 25% contained. The wildfire was reported Friday evening, July 28, 2023, and is burning in McDowell County on the north side of Dobson Knob near the North Cove…

LENOIR, NC (July 31, 2023) ⇒ Approximately 132 households and businesses in Caldwell County will have access to high-speed internet thanks to a $756,150 Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) grant. The grant, awarded to…