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Man arrested and charged with murder
LENOIR, NC (July 2, 2018)…Sheriff Alan C. Jones announces that an arrest has been made related to the Homicide that occurred in Caldwell County on 06/25/2018. Michael Vincent Osborne, age 37, was arrested this past Friday and charged…
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games return July 12-15
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (July 2, 2018)…Scotland returns to Grandfather Mountain July 12-15 for the 63rd annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games.
Boasting bagpipes, Scottish athletics, Highland melodies, Celtic cuisine, crafts aplenty…
Wildlife Commission Requests Help in Reporting Wild Turkey Observations
RALEIGH, NC (July 2, 2018)…The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking public assistance in reporting observations of wild turkeys this summer.
Through Aug. 31, wild turkey sightings by volunteers and Commission staff will be…
Don’t touch this dangerous plant…
CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (July 1, 2018)…Giant Hogweed, a “Federal Noxious Weed,” has been in the news recently and it is worse than poison ivy. The sap from this plant can also cause blindness if exposed to the eyes. This dangerous plant has…
Fireworks in our area
GRANITE FALLS, NC (June 29, 2018)...Here is a listing of Fireworks in our area.
Buffalo Mercantile Company and Café on June 30th at dark
Hickory Crawdads on July 3rd after game
Mulberry Recreation Center on July 4th at 9:30pm…
Newcomers to Host President of Lenoir-Rhyne University on July 11
HICKORY, NC (June 29, 2018)…Lenoir-Rhyne University president Fred Whitt will speak to Newcomers of Catawba Valley on Wednesday, July 11 at Hickory Regional Airport, 3101 9th Ave. Dr. NW, Hickory.
Dr. Whitt became the college's 12th…
Gas Leak Closes U.S. 421 by Boone…Detour goes through Lenoir
BOONE, NC (June 29, 2018)...A natural gas leak has forced the closure of U.S. 421 in both directions just outside of Boone city limits.
Transportation and other local officials are scheduled to meet Friday morning with Frontier to discuss…