Spartans Fall on Saint Ninety Yard Drive by Dan O’Neal
HICKORY, NC (November 1, 2019) -- For forty-five minutes and forty seconds, South Caldwell was in the lead in their conference matchup at Saint Stephens. South even had a fourteen point lead up until the 4:04 mark of the fourth period. That…
Annual Veterans Cay ceremony to be held
GRANITE FALLS, NC (November 5, 2019) -- The Town of Granite Falls will host a ceremony to honor Veterans on Friday, November 8, 2019. The ceremony will honor all Veterans including 5 Veterans whose names have been inscribed on the Town of…
Olympic Super-G Medalist, Andrew Weibrecht Returns to Sugar Mountain Resort for its Annual Preseason…
SUGAR MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT, NC (October 31, 2019) -- For a second year in a row, two-time Olympic medalist and former U.S. Ski Team member, Andrew Weibrecht, joins Sugar Mountain Resort’s preseason ski clinic coaching staff, December 13-15.…
City of Lenoir Public Works creates new leaf collection schedule
LENOIR, NC (October 29, 2019) -- Leaves are finally starting to fall in the City. To help residents plan their yard work, the Public Works Department has created a leaf collection schedule.
Public Works Director Jared Wright said the…
Blue Ridge Parkway Announces Fall and Winter Road Maintenance Projects
ASHEVILLE, NC (October 31, 2019) -- National Park Service managers today announced three upcoming projects that may affect Parkway travel in the coming weeks. Visitors should anticipate one-lane or intermittent, temporary closures in active…
Hickory fire station named in honor of retired fire chief
HICKORY, NC (October 31, 2019) -- The City of Hickory and Hickory Fire Department invite the public to the dedication of Hickory Fire Station 2 as the C. Fred Hollar Fire Station on Friday, November 8, at 11 a.m.
Chief Hollar retired from…
Sugar Mountain fires up snow guns
SUGAR MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT, NC (November 1, 2019) -- Sugar Mountain began making snow at midnight on Northridge, Switchback, Upper and Lower Flying Mile, Easy Street and the Magic Carpet area.
Kimberley Jochl, Sugar Mountain Vice President,…