Local News Posts
Police are investigating shots that were fired into an occupied property in Morganton Sunday night. Officers were dispatched to Lenoir Road around 8 p.m. Richard Hidalgo was home when he heard a loud noise. The News Herald
Blue Ridge Energy is giving two local middle school students the opportunity to hit the hardwood alongside their favorite college basketball athletes and coaches this summer, thanks to Touchstone Energy Sports Camp Scholarships. Blue Ridge Energy will select
The Hickory Police Department will be hosting a rabies clinic on March 24th from 1-4 p.m. The Daily Record reports the clinic will be held in the east front parking lot of the police headquarters and will offer
The Lenoir Police Department is investigating whether the former president of the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce used chamber credit cards for personal purchases. The News Topic reports members of the board of directors hired an outside
A Claremont man has been charged with kidnapping and attempted murder after breaking into a home and setting it on fire yesterday morning. Eric Deal had a confrontation with his father before fleeing into the wooded area
On February 26, Animal Services responded to a call from a Newton resident whose dog was bitten by a skunk. The skunk was sent to the North Carolina Public Health Laboratory in Raleigh, which notified Animal Services
A U-Haul pickup truck driver died in an accident in Alexander County yesterday morning. The wreck happened around 5 a.m. on Willie McLeod Road just west of Taylorsville. WSOCTV reports Travis Bennett ran off the road and
A section of Harper Avenue between Beall Street and Steel Street will be closed tomorrow, March 2, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm. According to a press release, Lenoir City Public Works staff will be removing the
A company that filed for Chapter 11 earlier this month could shut down its Morganton facility if it doesn’t find a buyer by April. The News Herald reports Duralee filed a notice with the state giving their
A new developer is seeking approval for an apartment complex on Lower Creek Drive in Lenoir. The News Topic reports The Lenoir Planning Board voted in favor of the conditional use permit, but the project is facing
