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Parker Announces Candidacy For District Attorney

Written on 25 Feb, 2010 at 0:01 in Featured, Politics | viewed 51 times | No Comments

Jason Parker has announced his candidacy for District Attorney for the 25th District consisting of Burke, Caldwell and Catawba counties. Parker is a long-time Hickory resident and a native of Alexander County. He has served as a prosecutor for 24... (Continue reading)

Lenoir Offers Online Payments For Tax & Water Bills

Written on 11 Jan, 2010 at 11:55 in Local News | viewed 14 times | No Comments

It is now possible to pay City of Lenoir utility bills and taxes online. Danny Gilbert, Assistant City Manager and Finance Director announced that the new online payment system is operational on the city’s website www.cityoflenoir.com.... (Continue reading)

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US Hwy 321 Remains Closed For Rockslide Cleanup

Written on 9 Dec, 2009 at 14:30 in Local News | viewed 15 times | No Comments

US Highway 321 in Caldwell County near Lenoir between Kirby Mountain Road and Waterfalls Road will be closed through this coming weekend for construction crews to remove boulders that were loosened during blasting on Dec. 3.... (Continue reading)

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US Hwy 321 Closed Near Lenoir For Boulder Removal

Written on 7 Dec, 2009 at 14:02 in Local News | viewed 7 times | No Comments

U.S. Highway 321 in Caldwell County near Lenoir between Kirby Mountain Road and Waterfalls Road is closed for construction crews to remove boulders that were loosened during blasting last Thursday.... (Continue reading)

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“NC Data Center Corridor” Multi-County Initiative Announced

Written on 28 Oct, 2009 at 11:39 in State News | viewed 7 times | No Comments

A region anchored by Apple, Google, the State’s Data center, and financial data centers in Charlotte will be promoted by several counties in a focused marketing effort to attract more data centers, communications firms, and high-tech industries.... (Continue reading)

Halloween Tradition Continues In Lenoir

Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 14:18 in Default | viewed 2 times | No Comments

The streets of historic downtown Lenoir will fill with children in Halloween costumes on Friday, October 30, from 3 until 5 pm. Youngsters can begin their candy crawl by picking up Trick R Treat bags with fire safety tips at... (Continue reading)

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Real Firemen Do Wear Pink

Written on 10 Sep, 2009 at 17:25 in Default | viewed 2 times | No Comments

Pink is not the usual uniform color for the members of the Lenoir Fire Department but on Friday, October 2, the department will not only wear pink, but also serve pancakes at a benefit breakfast at FATZ designed to raise... (Continue reading)

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Local Group Makes Donation To Benefit Local Clinic

Written on 8 Sep, 2009 at 10:36 in Default | viewed 2 times | No Comments

The work of helping provide health care for the uninsured in Caldwell County received a much needed boost when the Lenoir Downtown Cruisers organization presented Helping Hands Clinic with a check for $3,600.... (Continue reading)

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Lenoir To Provide Residents With Prescription Drug Discount Program

Written on 21 Aug, 2009 at 20:37 in Default | viewed 2 times | No Comments

The City of Lenoir announced today that it will soon introduce a program that will provide its residents with a new tool that can provide some relief from the high cost of prescription drugs.... (Continue reading)

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Accident Sends Three To Hospital

Written on 31 Jul, 2009 at 23:32 in Default | viewed 2 times | No Comments

Emergency personnel was called to the scene of an automobile accident on Friday. The accident involving two vehicles sent at least two individuals to area hospitals. The accident occured at the intersections of Dry Ponds Road and Connelly... (Continue reading)

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Automobile Accident Sends One To Hospital

Written on 16 Jul, 2009 at 22:17 in Default | viewed 5 times | No Comments

Caldwell County emergency personnel were called to the scene of a multiple vehicle accident on Thursday around 9:45pm. According to emergency officials two vehicles were involved in the accident that shut down US Highway 321-A in Sawmills briefly.... (Continue reading)

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Caldwell County Biomedical Company to Add 20 Jobs

Written on 7 Jul, 2009 at 10:15 in State News | viewed 677 times | No Comments

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue today announced that Adhezion Biomedical LLC, a global provider of surgical adhesives, wound-care dressings and infection-prevention sealants, will expand in Hudson. The company plans to invest $750,000 and create 20 new jobs during the... (Continue reading)

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Highway Patrol Speed Trap Goes Incognito

Written on 30 Jun, 2009 at 19:32 in Default | viewed 3 times | No Comments

Do you exceed the speed limit when you travel south on US Highway 321 in Caldwell County? If so, you may want to utilize your car's brake pedal. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is going incognito and... (Continue reading)

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Automobile Accident Closes Roadway

Written on 25 Jun, 2009 at 14:02 in Default | viewed 3 times | No Comments

Caldwell County Emergency Medical Services and the Collettsville Fire and Rescue Department were called to the scene of an automobile accident around 1:15pm on Thursday. Officials received the call from a road crew with the North Carolina Department of... (Continue reading)

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Barn Catches Fire In Gamewell

Written on 25 Jun, 2009 at 13:27 in Default | viewed 3 times | No Comments

Members of the Gamewell Volunteer Fire Department responded to a brush fire on Dreamsfields Lane just after 12 noon today. Upon arrival at the scene, officials say they found a barn fully engulfed in flames.... (Continue reading)

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