App State purchases 5-story building, 15-plus acres to establish Hickory campus
HICKORY, NC (November 19, 2021) -- Today Appalachian State University announced the purchase of a 225,800-square-foot building to establish the App State Hickory Campus in the state’s largest metro area without a public university.
The…
A Small Town Christmas: Banner Elk Yuletide Fun is December 3-5
BANNER ELK, NC (November 23, 2021) -- For those who need a little Christmas this holiday season, the Blue Ridge Mountain town of Banner Elk is the place to be the first weekend of December.
The town’s three-day celebration known as A Small…
Officials Warn of Travel Delay in Western N.C.
ASHEVILLE, NC (November 23, 2021) -- Digital signs posted several counties away are warning of delays on Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge.
Prepare, plan ahead, consider alternative route…
They will be in place this week and for the…
Caldwell Athletics: Men’s Basketball Student-Athletes Named to All-Classic Team, Latest NJCAA…
HUDSON, NC (November 22, 2021) -- The Caldwell Cobras men's basketball team had two players named to the Applebee's Okefenokee College Classic All-Classic Team. Charles Bryson and Toyaz Solomon were recognized for their play as Caldwell…
Hudson’s Home for Christmas Concert
HUDSON, NC (November 22, 2021) -- A little over a decade ago, Caldwell County theatre and music director, Keith Smith, came up with a holiday seasonal artistic idea. Smith says, “I was an only child, and like all other children, anxiously…
Grandfather Mountain’s Wilson Center for Nature Discovery nears completion
LINVILLE, NC (November 22, 2021) -- Grandfather Mountain is widely known for its lofty heights, offering guests a breathtaking vantage point to the natural world.
But with the forthcoming opening of the park’s brand new Wilson Center for…
City of Lenoir mayor proclaims Small Business Saturday
LENOIR, NC (November 19, 2021) -- Mayor Joe Gibbons proclaimed next Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, as Small Business Saturday in Lenoir and encourages all residents to support local businesses this holiday season.
Small Business Saturday, a.k.a.…