Quarantine area for the imported fire ant expanded
RALEIGH, NC (December 8, 2016)…The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is expanding a quarantine for the imported fire ant for the entire counties of Catawba, Northampton, Rowan and Rutherford, and the portion of Burke…
Honda motorcycle, ATV dealership coming to Granite Falls
GRANITE FALLS, NC (December 8, 2016)...An exclusive Honda motorcycle and ATV dealership is coming to Granite Falls and is expected to be open by the beginning of 2018, according to a franchise representative.
Honda of North Carolina, Inc.…
Arctic air and cold wind chills moving into the North Carolina Mountains tonight
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS, NC (December 8, 2016)...Special Weather Statement from the NWS - Sprawling high pressure spilling southward from the northern plains states to the mid-Mississippi River Valley will push an arctic air mass into the…
This week’s Caldwell Journal…
CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (December 08, 2016)…This week’s Caldwell Journal is available to read as a PDF or as a Booklet. Just click on the links below. You can also read any of our past editions by clicking on “Paper Online” above.
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December 7, 1941…75 years ago today
From History.com...At 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings appears out of the clouds above the island of Oahu. A swarm of 360 Japanese warplanes followed, descending…
Grandfather Mountain to host New Year’s sunrise event
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC (December 6, 2016)...There are sunrises, and then there are Grandfather Mountain sunrises. And then there are Grandfather Mountain New Year’s Day sunrises.
Ring in an epic New Year on Sunday, Jan. 1, for Grandfather…
Happy Valley teacher selected as the region’s Best in Science
HAPPY VALLEY, NC (December 6, 2016)…The North Carolina Science Teacher Association (NCSTA) has named Happy Valley School teacher Anna Lee Potter the Outstanding Middle School Science Teacher for the northwestern region of North Carolina.…