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Do I have to stop if traffic lights aren’t working?

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (09-12-2017)…Do I have to stop if traffic lights aren't working?...On Monday, September 11, 2017 motorists where faced…

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Blue Ridge Energy crews making headway after high winds, fallen trees damage power lines

LENOIR, NC (Sept. 12, 2017, 12:30 pm update)...Blue Ridge Energy crews have made significant headway during this morning’s calmer weather,…

8 years ago

Caldwell Hospice Welcomes New Ambassador Volunteers

LENOIR, NC (September 12, 2017)…Four individuals completed Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care’s recent Ambassador Volunteer Training sessions. The new Ambassador…

8 years ago

N.C. Forest Service offers guidance for assessing tree damage after Irma

RALEIGH, NC (September 12, 2017)…A weakened Hurricane Irma brought strong winds and rain to North Carolina that could have affected…

8 years ago

Blue Ridge Energy line technicians continue overnight outage restoration Tuesday morning

LENOIR, NC (Sept. 12, 2017, 6  am update)...Blue Ridge Energy crews continue power restoration work early Tuesday morning after battling…

8 years ago

Caldwell County issues termination order for Declaration of State of Emergency

LENOIR, NC (September 12, 2017)…Chairman Randy Church of the Caldwell County Commissioners, has determined that the conditions constituting a state…

8 years ago

Blue Ridge Energy linemen responding to outages

  BOONE, NC (Sept. 11, 2017, 10:30  pm update)…High winds blowing trees outside the rights of way into power lines…

8 years ago

Caldwell County issues Declaration of State of Emergency

LENOIR, NC (September 11, 2017)...Chairman Randy Church of the Caldwell County Commissioners, has declared a State of Emergency for Caldwell…

8 years ago

Blue Ridge Energy: Prepared for Monday evening/Tuesday morning severe weather

LENOIR, NC (Sept. 11, 2017)…While the potential for damage has significantly improved since Friday, severe weather is still expected to…

8 years ago

United Way of Caldwell County celebrating its 75th year…Look for 75 on Hibriten Mountain

LENOIR, NC (September 8, 2017)...The United Way of Caldwell County had it's first meeting on December 16th, 1942, presided by…

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