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National Forests in North Carolina to temporarily close some roads ahead of Hurricane Florence
ASHEVILLE, NC (September 13, 2018) -- The U.S. Forest Service, Forest Supervisor, having closely tracked the forecast models of Hurricane Florence, has decided to temporarily close National Forest roads, today, Thursday September 13th at…
Information Line Set-up for Hurricane Florence Info – Beginning Friday 8:00am
LENOIR, NC (September 13, 2018) -- Caldwell County Emergency Services has set-up a non-emergency line for questions and information regarding the upcoming storm system, Hurricane #Florence. Please utilize this means of contact for…
UNC Health Care Providing Free Access to UNC Urgent Care 24/7 for Hurricane Victims
CHAPEL HILL, NC (September 13, 2018) -- In order to ensure care for patients in North Carolina during Hurricane Florence, UNC Health Care announced today that it will waive fees associated with its virtual care service, UNC Urgent Care…
Region’s Junior Appalachian Musicians to Perform in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC (September 12, 2018) -- Junior Appalachian Musicians, Inc. (JAM), a nonprofit organization based in Independence, VA, will be showcasing more than fifty bluegrass and old-time youth musicians at the upcoming International…
Caldwell Hospice Offers Working Your Way Through Grief
LENOIR, NC (September 12, 2018) -- When we are coping with the death of someone who matters to us, loneliness and unpredictable emotions can slow down the healing process. Good support systems and real answers to our questions are…
State Redeploys Resources from World Equestrian Games in Western NC
RALEIGH, NC (September 12, 2018) -- To provide more resources for Hurricane Florence response, state government agencies have dramatically reduced the personnel previously scheduled to support public safety, transportation and…
Ninth case of rabies confirmed in Catawba County
NEWTON, NC (September 12, 2018) -- Catawba County Animal Services has confirmed the ninth case of rabies in the county this year. Previous cases reported this year by Catawba County occurred in Maiden, Vale, Newton, Hickory, Sherrills Ford…