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HICKORY, NC (May 2, 2019) -- What do you wear when you go to work?  For firefighters to be effective, they must be properly equipped. That means boots, pants, coats, helmet, gloves, and hoods.  More than ever before, firefighting hoods are…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (May 2, 2019) — Here is this week’s paper… We now have two new and easier ways for you to view our weekly paper! (In the bottom viewer, click on the square dashed box in the bottom right corner to view in full-screen)…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (April 29, 2019) -- After many years of planning and discussion, Granite Falls Middle School officially breaks ground on its new facility on the afternoon of Monday, April 29, 2019. Granite Falls Middle School Principal…

LENOIR, NC (April 30, 2019) -- On April 27th, 2019 at 2:25 am, an officer with the Lenoir Police Department observed a white 2002 Mitsubishi passenger car run the red light at the intersection of Harper Avenue and Fairview Drive.  The…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (April 22, 2019) -- The Granite Falls Garden Club celebrated Earth Day to remind us of the beauty of our planet and what we can do to keep it. A blood red Camellia Shrub (Donated by Settlemyre Nursery) was planted at the…

GRANITE FALLS, NC (April 24, 2019) -- There is not a more welcoming yard in the Town of Granite Falls. Sitting on a corner of one of the prettiest streets, Crestview Street, sits the beautiful craftsman home of Bert Reid and her two canine…

NEBO, NC (April 30, 2019) -- Firefighters were successful in direct suppression efforts to contain the Brushy Ridge Fire, which is now 100% contained. The Brushy Ridge fire was reported on Sunday afternoon in a remote area near the Linville…