CCC&TI Presents: Spring 2023 Performing Artists Series
HUDSON, NC (January 12, 2023) -- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s Associate in Fine Arts - Music Program will host the Performing Artists Concert Series this spring with several featured events that are free and open to…
Blue Ridge Energy Advises Members: Be Prepared for Severe Weather
LENOIR, NC (January 12, 2023) -- Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and all staff are on high alert, prepared to respond should severe weather calling for wind gusts of 50 miles-per-hour or higher predicted today and through Saturday cause…
U.S. 321 closure for construction in Hickory
HICKORY, NC (January 6, 2023) -- Weather permitting, contractors will be working on U.S. 321 January 14 and 15. This work will require the closure of U.S. 321 between Clement Boulevard and 15th Avenue NW, from 9 p.m. Saturday, January 14,…
NCDMV Customers: Beware of Scam Targeting N.C. Residents
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (January 9, 2023) -- The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles routinely receives complaints from customers who have been targeted by scammers claiming to be representatives of either the DMV or the N.C. Department of…
Know who to call for City of Lenoir services
LENOIR, NC (December 30, 2022) -- Have a question about garbage pickup, a utility bill, or water and sewer service? Phone numbers to get in touch with City of Lenoir staff about various City services are located on the Contact Us page on…
Caldwell County Emergency Services Experiences Record Number of Calls
LENOIR, NC (January 9, 2023) -- Caldwell County 911 Communications responded to a record number of calls over the holiday. From December 23 through January 1, dispatchers answered 3,599 administrative and 911 calls.
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UPDATE: Rolling Blackouts Currently Ending; Crews Continue Working on Outages Due to Storm Damage
LENOIR, NC (December 24, 2022) -- Duke Energy has ended their requirement this morning for load curtailment, which affected Blue Ridge Energy members and others across the state with rolling blackouts to ensure power stability across North…