Pairings announced for Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic Tournament
HICKORY, NC (December 16, 2016)...The Hickory Metro Sports Commission has announced the pairings for the 30th annual Dick's Sporting Goods Classic Tournament scheduled for Tuesday, December 27 thru Thursday, December 29, 2016. The… State Prisons Grow, Donate 36,313 Pounds of Produce to Local Anti-Hunger Organizations
RALEIGH, NC (December 16, 2016)...This year, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety prison system saw a three-fold increase in the number of facilities growing and donating produce to local food banks, community pantries and social…
Attempted Armed Robbery at Sherrill’s Jewelry in Granite Falls
GRANITE FALLS, NC (December 16, 2016)...On December 16, 2016, at approximately 2:49 pm, an unidentified white male entered Sherrill’s Jewelry with his face covered. Employees and witnesses at the business told police the suspect displayed a…
Caldwell Heritage Museum holiday hours
LENOIR, NC (December 16, 2016)...The Caldwell Heritage Museum will change its normal operating schedule for the holiday season to allow its volunteer staff and their families time together. The Museum will not be open on Friday, December…
Lowes Foods City Park to open Saturday, December 17 in Hickory
HICKORY, NC (December 16, 2016)...The Lowes Foods City Park is opening to the public on Saturday, December 17. The park, located in Downtown Hickory on the corner of Third Street and Main Avenue NW, was the first project spearheaded by…
Lenoir Comedy Club…A FUNdraiser benefiting the Caldwell Arts Council
LENOIR, NC (December 15, 2016)…The 5th Annual Lenoir Comedy Club fundraiser for the Caldwell Arts Council will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm) at the JE Broyhill Civic Center.
Tickets are $30 in advance,…
Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center Has Record Year
ASHEVILLE, NC (December 16, 2016)…The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, located near Milepost 384 in Asheville, has hosted more than 130,000 visitors so far in 2016, the most since it opened in 2008.
Throughout the year, the Blue Ridge…