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Hickory MSA climbs ranks in new report
HICKORY, NC (July 30, 2018) -- Area Development recently released its 2018 Leading Metro Locations report, ranking 394 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) by a number of different criteria. The Hickory MSA climbed the ranks in several…
Grandfather Mountain Camera Clinic returns Aug. 18-19
LINVILLE FALLS, NC (July 26, 2018) -- Amateur and professional photographers can now register for the Grandfather Mountain Camera Clinic, a two-day seminar that offers presentations from outstanding photojournalists and opportunities for…
Don’t fall for email extortion scams
RALEIGH, NC (July 31, 2018) -- The North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ) has seen a string of email scams in the past few weeks from scammers threatening to release private videos of you unless you pay them.
The scammers will…
Meth dealer arrested after swat raid
LENOIR, NC (July 31, 2018) -- On July 30, 2018, at approximately 9:30 pm, Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office SWAT and Narcotic Agents with the Ice Unit paid a surprise visit to a man suspected of distributing methamphetamine in the Grace…
Animal Enrichment Day August 1st at Grandfather Mountain
LINVILLE, NC (July 30, 2018) -- Grandfather Mountain celebrates its furry and feathered inhabitants this Wednesday, Aug. 1, for the park’s annual Animal Enrichment Day.
The special day promises a schedule full of fun and educational…
National Purple Heart Day
HUDSON, NC (July 29, 2018) -- Honor our veterans who earned the Purple Heart by observing Purple Heart Day, Tuesday August 7th. Give thanks to Caldwell County Veterans Honor Guard, American Legion Post 392, Disabled American Veterans…
Next Generation Corporate Office: Blue Ridge Energy Plans New Corporate Office for Cooperative and…
LENOIR, NC (July 30, 2018) -- Marking a new era for the electric cooperative that first brought electricity to Caldwell County in 1936, Blue Ridge Energy is beginning construction on a new corporate office to replace the original facility…