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Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge Grants $110,000 to Local Non-Profits
BOONE, NC (September 26, 2016)...The Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge is making a difference for women and girls in the High Country. $110,000 worth of difference, to be exact.
For the third year, the Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge has…
Autumn falls into color at Grandfather Mountain
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (September 26, 2016)...As the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to burst with fall color, Grandfather Mountain invites leaf-lookers to see the brilliant change from one of the best leaf-looking destinations in the South.…
Hibriten Blanks South, Wins Caldwell Cup…by Dan O’Neal
SAWMILLS, NC (September 23, 2016)...For the last two seasons, South Caldwell had the distinction of winning the Caldwell Cup sponsored by the Lenoir News Topic. Such a feat was accomplished the Spartans going 2-0 over county rivals Hibriten…
Caldwell County Lodge #83 Annual Cops and Kids Fundraising drive underway
LENOIR, NC (September 21, 2016)…The Caldwell County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #83 will be holding its Annual Cops and Kids fundraising drive. The drive will begin on or about September 23, 2016 and end on or about December 16, 2016.…
Granite Falls Garden Club “Yard of the Month” for September
GRANITE FALLS, NC (September 21, 2016)...The Granite Falls Garden Club has presented the September Yard Of The Month to the home of Anita and son Jeff Gilland on Coble Lane. Jeff does a great job maintaining their yard with perennials and…
Bascom Lamar Lunsford Festival at Mars Hill University set
MARS HILL, NC (September 24, 2016)...The Bascom Lamar Lunsford “Minstrel of Appalachia” Festival is the second oldest folk festival in the region. It was started in 1967 as a collaboration of Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Lamar Lunsford, and Ed…
CDC says, Take Preventative Actions to Stop the Spread of Flu
ATLANTA, GA (September 1, 2016)...The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released some important tips on how to take preventative actions to stop the spread of Flu.
Take time to get a flu vaccine.
* CDC recommends a…