U. S. Forest Service asks people to stay clear of the White Creek Fire in Linville Gorge
NEBO, NC (March 19, 2017)…We need your help to spread the word so people will stay out of the area closed due to the White Creek Fire in Linville Gorge.
Even if you don't see flames, burning may have affected the root systems of trees which…
White Creek Fire in Burke County Grows to 585 Acres, Receives Rain
NEBO, NC (March 18, 2017)…Burnout operations and dry conditions yesterday afternoon caused the White Creek fire to grow significantly prior to rainstorms overnight. The fire is now estimated at 585 acres and remains 0% contained. The White…
Collettsville PTO to sponsor Donkey Basketball Game
COLLETTSVILLE, NC (March 16, 2017)…The funniest and wildest show on earth is coming to Collettsville School on Saturday, April 1st! The Collettsville PTO is excited to announce they will be sponsoring a donkey basketball game! You will be…
Wildlife Commission Offers Fly Fishing Weekend for Women in Mills River
MILLS RIVER, NC (March 16, 2017)…The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is offering a women-only fly-fishing weekend on April 21-23 at the North Mills River Recreation Area and Campground in Henderson County.
The fly-fishing weekend is open…
CCC&TI to Offer Courses on the African-American Experience
HUDSON, NC (March 16, 2017)...CCC&TI is offering a special block of courses this Fall for those interested in African-American studies. The course grouping entitled “The African-American Experience” will feature three courses, one each…
Caldwell Arts Council announces Call for Artists & Crafters for Hues & Brews 3rd Annual…
LENOIR, NC (March 17, 2017)…The Caldwell Arts Council is now accepting applications from artists and crafters to participate in the Hues and Brews Artist & Craft Beer Celebration, Saturday, May 20th. This will be a street festival that…
Caldwell County Health Department promoting Colon Cancer Prevention and Awareness
LENOIR, NC (March 17, 2017)…According to North Carolina’s State Center for Health Statistics, cancer of the colon and rectum was the second leading cause of cancer death in North Carolina from 2008 to 2012. It is estimated that 4,633 people…