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BLOWING ROCK, NC (April 29, 2019) -- For the first time in The Denim Ball’s history, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will host the fundraising event at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park at milepost 294 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Cone Manor, the…

HICKORY, NC (April 29, 2019) -- After more than 37 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Hickory, Parks and Recreation Director Mack McLeod announced that he will retire on June 1, 2019.  “It has been my pleasure to serve the…

RALEIGH, NC (April 26, 2019) -- At its business meeting yesterday, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission set season dates, bag limits and applicable regulations for the 2019-20 waterfowl, webless migratory game bird (including doves) and…

HUDSON, NC (April 26, 2019) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute provided a first glimpse at the future of workforce training for the furniture industry during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday on the campus in Hudson.…

LENOIR, NC (April 23, 2019) -- The City of Lenoir received a $300,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to help clean up a blighted property in town. The property, remnants of an old furniture plant, sits at the corner of…

NEBO, NC (April 29, 2019) -- Trail and area closures are in place as firefighters respond to a fire burning in the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area on the US Forest Service Grandfather Ranger District in Burke County, NC. The Brushy Ridge…

ASHEVILLE, NC (April 26, 2019) -- The National Forests of North Carolina will sponsor a series of "Kids Fishing Days" on each ranger district to teach kids about fishing. The first event open to the public is on May 11. These annual events…