Legendary Highland Games return to Grandfather Mountain’s MacRae Meadows
LINVILLE, NC (July 1, 2022) - The long and storied tradition that is the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games returns to MacRae Meadows beginning Thursday, July 7 and lasts through Sunday, July 10.
This year’s iteration of the beloved and…
Grandfather Mountain announces opening of Wilson Center for Nature Discovery
LINVILLE, NC (July 1, 2022) - Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has announced that the new Wilson Center for Nature Discovery is now open to the public. Admission is…
Advance Care Planning Workshop: Living Will, Healthcare Power of Attorney and Benefits Overview
LENOIR, NC (06-28-2022) - Advance care planning is a process to help your loved ones know how to speak for you if you are ever unable to make your own medical decisions. It is planning for the unexpected.
AMOREM, formerly Burke Hospice and…
Impaired Boating is Impaired Driving
RALEIGH, NC (June 22, 2022) - Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will participate in a nationwide campaign July 2 – 4 called Operation Dry Water. The mission of the nationally coordinated effort is…
Upcoming Career, Continuing Ed Courses at CCC&TI
HUDSON, NC (June 21, 2022) - Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is now registering for several upcoming continuing education and workforce training courses. Following is a schedule:
Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)…
Grandfather Mountain announces ticket sale dates for Grandfather by Night
LINVILLE, NC (June 16, 2022) - Grandfather Mountain, the nonprofit nature preserve operated by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is bringing back its series of nighttime expeditions on the mountain this summer through its…
Involving youth in emergency preparedness
LENOIR, NC (June 20, 2022) By Sarah Kocher - Personal safety brings to mind a whole different meaning today than it did just a few years ago, and it can be confusing to know what youth and families can do to be prepared for emergencies. The…