CCC&TI honors Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) graduates
HUDSON, NC (December 18, 2018) -- In a December 17 ceremony at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute honored its newest group of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) graduates. Fifteen…
Special Enrollment Circumstances Available for Individual Health Insurance
LENOIR, NC (December 15, 2018) -- The deadline to enroll for Annual Enrollment was Dec 15th, but there are still other opportunities for enrollment in an ACA Individual Health plan referred to as Special Enrollments. You can still qualify…
Sedlacek attains Elite Circle of Champions for Healthcare.gov for 2019
LENOIR, NC (December 15, 2018) -- Laura Sedlacek, an insurance Agent with Bush and Associates in Lenoir, has achieved the honor of making the Elite Circle of Champions for assisting more than 100 consumers with their Marketplace enrollment.…
Alan Merck Named Chief Operating Officer at Blue Ridge Energy
LENOIR, NC (December 7, 2018) -- Alan Merck has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Blue Ridge Energy, a member-owned electric cooperative serving some 76,000 consumers in northwest North Carolina with corporate… CCC&TI, Appalachian State University announce Aspire Appalachian Co-Admission Program Agreement
BOONE, NC (December 14, 2018) -- Leadership from Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (CCC&TI) and Appalachian State University have announced a new co-admission agreement that will create a seamless pathway for students…
U.S. Forest Service implementing recreation fee changes…Mortimer Campground fees to double
ASHEVILLE, NC (December 14, 2018) -- Starting January 1, 2019, the U.S. Forest Service will increase recreation fees at 24 sites on the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests. For sites that are seasonally closed, fee increases will take…
A song is celebrated: 200 years of “Silent Night”
SALZBURGERLAND, AUSTRIA (December 15, 2018) -- On 24 December 1818, Joseph Mohr and Franz Xaver Gruber sang the song "Silent Night" in Oberndorf near Salzburg for the first time. The poem was written by Mohr, a young pastor from Salzburg,…