Lenoir man sentenced to prison for 2016 stabbings
LENOIR, NC (September 25, 2019) -- A Lenoir man was issued a prison sentence of 18 to 22 years for the 2016 stabbings of his 2-year-old son and the child’s mother.
William Henry Pitts, 46, of Lenoir, was given the active term of… NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir, Crewmates Arrive Safely at International Space Station
NASA (September 25, 2019) -- NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and two fellow crew members arrived Wednesday for their mission aboard the International Space Station, temporarily increasing the orbiting laboratory’s population to nine people.
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Flagship Healthcare Properties Completes Development of Ambulatory Surgery Center in Caldwell County
CHARLOTTE, NC (September 19, 2019) -- Flagship Healthcare Properties (Flagship) is pleased to announce the completion and delivery of a 20,995-square-foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) at RiverCrest Medical Park in Granite Falls, N.C.…
Timber Harvests Attract Rare Golden-Winged Songbirds
RALEIGH, NC (September 24, 2019) -- Biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission discovered golden-winged warblers using newly logged areas, or timber harvest units, on the Nantahala National Forest in Graham County this spring.…
Residents Encouraged to Watch Out for Scam Calls
LENOIR, NC (September 23, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office has received an increase in reports from residents who are receiving scam calls. Some calls appear to come from phone numbers assigned to Caldwell County government…
Caldwell County Health Department After Hours Clinic
LENOIR, NC (September 23, 2019) -- The Caldwell County Health Department will now offer extended after hours to the public to help better meet the needs of our community. This will be offered every Tuesday starting on October 22nd, 2019…
Delayed Harvest Trout Waters Open Oct. 1
RALEIGH, NC (September 20, 2019) -- The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will implement Delayed Harvest Trout Waters regulations on 36 trout waters in 20 western North Carolina counties on Oct. 1.
Under Delayed Harvest Trout Waters…