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LINVILLE, NC (June 29, 2023) -- May 2023 saw cooler-than-average temperatures on Grandfather Mountain, according to data recorded at the park’s official weather reporting stations. The average high temperature for May 2023 was 55.26…

RALEIGH, NC (June 28, 2023) -- People should celebrate and have fun this Fourth of July, but if you drink don’t operate an automobile or boat. That was the message from traffic safety officials and law enforcement officers at Wednesday’s…

LENOIR, NC (June 27, 2023) -- The 29ers Elite Travel Baseball Organization will be holding fall tryouts for 12U, 13U, and 14U baseball teams this week. Tryouts for rising 12U are Thursday, June 29 at 5:30pm or Saturday, July 1 at 1:00 pm.…

LENOIR, NC (June 22, 2023) -- The Caldwell Pregnancy Care Center purchased the former Cast building in Granite Falls, NC on Tuesday, June 20, to be used as a second location. Caldwell Pregnancy Care Center will be offering services at two…

NEWTON, NC (June 27, 2023) -- Catawba County Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for cats and dogs June 30-July 1 in conjunction with the fifth National Adoption Weekend promoted by leading animal welfare organization Best Friends…

RALEIGH, NC (June 26, 2023) -- On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of the state’s best outdoor activities for free. Free Fishing Day, which runs from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m., offers residents and…

LENOIR, NC (June 27, 2023) -- Staff at the Lenoir Aquatic & Fitness Center are hosting a 4th of July Splash Bash, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. There will be a Chalk Our Walk contest and pool games with prizes! The 4th of July Splash Bash…