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LENOIR, NC (March 17, 2020) -- The Caldwell County Health Department opened its Health Information Line to provide about Coronavirus (COVID-19). To access the line, people can call (828) 426-8456. If a person believes they have been…

RALEIGH, NC (March 17, 2020) -- While schools are closed to students, yellow school buses remain in operation in many areas of the state, delivering meals and instructional materials to students. This includes Caldwell County... Watch for…

HICKORY, NC (March 17, 2020) -- As further precaution against the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Hickory will close both branches of the Hickory Public Library, Highland Recreation Center, and Ridgeview Recreation Center…

LENOIR, NC (March 17, 2020) -- The Medication Takeback event scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020 has been cancelled. The Lenoir Police Department and Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office has permanent drop boxes for any unwanted, unused, or…

RALEIGH, NC (March 17, 2020) -- Governor Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force are holding a media briefing today at 2 pm. At that briefing, Governor Cooper will announce a new executive order in response to COVID-19 that…

HICKORY, NC (March 16, 2020) -- The Hickory Aviation Museum will be closed immediately until April 1st. In the next couple of weeks, we should begin to get an idea about how this contagion is spreading and what we need to do to prevent…

LENOIR, NC (March 16, 2020) -- These are unprecedented times for everyone, but the American Cancer Society’s premier focus and priority remains our cancer patients and volunteers. Due to the Center for Disease Control’s recent announcement…