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GRANITE FALLS, NC (May 30, 2019) — Here is this week’s paper… We now have two new and easier ways for you to view our weekly paper! (In the bottom viewer, click on the square dashed box in the bottom right corner to view in full-screen)…

HUDSON, NC (May 23, 2019) -- Local music majors will now have an easier path to a 4-year degree, thanks to a new agreement between Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (CCC&TI) and the University of North Carolina at…

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (May 24, 2019) -- Wonders never cease at Grandfather Mountain—even after business hours. The Linville, N.C.-based nonprofit nature park is bringing back its Grandfather Presents evening lecture series for 2019.…

LENOIR, NC (May 29, 2019) -- Two Blue Ridge Energy line technicians have completed a volunteer project to bring electricity to a rural Bolivian village for the first time. Eddie Stephens of Watauga District, and Jerry Gregg of Caldwell…

LENOIR, NC (May 24, 2019) -- City of Lenoir City Manager Scott Hildebran presented his 2019-2020 budget to Council Tuesday night, May 21, 2019. There is no proposed tax increase in the general fund budget. Hildebran and Donna Bean, Finance…

HICKORY, NC (May 28, 2019) -- Chad Houston has been hired as a Fire Inspector for the Hickory Fire Department.  He began his career in 2000 as a volunteer firefighter with Icard Township Fire Department, where he still remains as a…

HICKORY, NC (May 28, 2019) -- The Hickory Crawdads came from behind in the eighth inning to defeat the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-3 on Tuesday evening. The 'Dads won the four-game series three games to one and are 6-1 against the…