A National Effort at the Caldwell County Fairgrounds
LENOIR, NC (October 8, 2024) ⇒ Over the past week, with the support of numerous partners, the Caldwell County Fairgrounds has officially become a redistribution site for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to…
Caldwell County Recovery Updates
LENOIR, NC (October 8, 2024) ⇒ Caldwell County continues to recover from Hurricane Helene with many places returning to normal operations.
Debris removal started on Monday in southern Caldwell County. Crews will work from south to north…
Lenoir resident shares poem she wrote about western NC and Helene entitled “Prayer for Western…
LENOIR, NC (October 8, 2024) ⇒ Lenoir resident Laura Sedlacek shares poem she wrote about western NC and Helene.
Prayer for Western North Cackalacky by LB Sedlacek
Chimney Rock.
Gone.
(Last of the Mohicans)
Lake Lure.
Gone.
(Dirty…
Still Focused, Still Committed: Blue Ridge Energy Outages Down to 5,522 as of 4 pm Tuesday (Drone…
LENOIR, NC (4 pm, Tuesday, October 8, 2024) ⇒ Blue Ridge Energy crews continue around the clock efforts to restore power to the remaining 5,522 members without power after the most devastating storm in recent history hit western North…
Governor Cooper, FEMA Administrator Criswell Meet with Military Leaders in Western North Carolina
RALEIGH, NC (October 7, 2024) ⇒ Today, Governor Roy Cooper and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell met with U.S. Northern Command Commander General Gregory Guillot and Dual Status Commander Brigadier General Wes Morrison in Western North…
CCC&TI to Host Cobra Family Fest Event
HUDSON, NC (October 7, 2024) ⇒ Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will host Cobra Family Fest 2024 on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Caldwell Campus, located at 2855 Hickory Blvd., in Hudson.
This…
Blue Ridge Energy Sunday Morning October 6th Outage Update
LENOIR, NC (Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 10am) ⇒ Crews are making much progress as they continue 24/7 power restoration efforts: outages are down to 11,683 as of Sunday, 10 am after a high of 63,000 when Hurricane Helene left behind…