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LENOIR, NC (March 31, 2023) -- Staff at the Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir are asking that family members clear grave markers of all items not in vases before Monday, April 3, 2023. Cemetery staff will start mowing the Blue Ridge…

HUDSON, NC (March 29, 2023) -- North Carolina literary landmark The Mitford Museum is launching the Candace Freeland Photography of Merit Award to be presented to a young photographer this fall. U.S. photographers up to the age of 18 are…

LENOIR, NC (March 24, 2023) -- The City of Lenoir Council welcomed a group of German exchange students and recognized the 30-Year Anniversary of the Western Piedmont Sister Cities Association during the Council meeting Tuesday, March 21,…

HUDSON, NC (March 20, 2023) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute recently celebrated new Massage Therapy graduates on the Caldwell Campus in Hudson. Pictured, left to right, are Timothy Gage, Josie Varela-Whisnant, Austin…

LENOIR, NC (March 20, 2023) -- The City of Lenoir has hired Hannah Williams as the new Planning Director. Williams has been working in the City Planning Department for more than five years and has served as Interim Planning Director since…

HICKORY, NC (March 20, 2023) -- Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS), the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina, presents CHAMBER CLASSICS: THE BALOURDET QUARTET on Saturday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. at Drendel…

HICKORY, NC (March 19, 2023) -- The Western Piedmont Woodcrafters Club March 25th meeting will feature a presentation on shop tool safety. The club will meet at 9:30 AM at Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop, 856 21st St. Drive SE, Hickory.…