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Catawba County Public Health encourages individuals to visit their medical provider for a flu shot before flu season arrives. For people who do not have a medical provider or who wish to obtain a shot at Catawba
NC Governor Roy Cooper signed a special proclamation this morning for the Veterans Day holiday. The Proclamation was signed at the Executive mansion in Raleigh. In 2017, NC ranked 7th among the states in total Veteran population
Several Veterans Day events were held this morning across the Catawba Valley area. There will also be an observance Monday night at 7pm in Hickory. The Elks Lodge will hold a special program for for Veterans and
Some scary moments Monday morning for passengers on an American Airlines flight from Greensboro to Chicago. American Eagle flight 4125 slid off the runway due to icy conditions at Chicago O’ Hare. The plane, operated by Envoy
MLS Commissioner Don Garber says Charlotte is one of 3 cities in the running for the leagues 30th franchise. Phoenix and Las Vegas were also named as possibilities. A final announcement on where the soccer franchise will
Most government agencies are closed today in honor of Veteran’s Day. American Legion Post 29 will hold a Veteran’s Day ceremony today from 11:00 am until noon at the stage in Downtown Lenoir (801 West Ave, NW)
The planet Mercury is putting on a celestial show today. Mercury will resemble a tiny black dot as it passes directly between Earth and the sun. The opportunity for observation begins at 7:35 am for the eastern
Caldwell County is in the process of finalizing plans for a new animal control facility. The facility will be built on the Caldwell County Governmental Campus located in the 2300 block of Morganton Boulevard in Lenoir on
In a continuing partnership with Catawba Valley Community College, the Catawba County Library is hosting programs related to Tara Westover’s memoir, Educated. The book details the author’s decision to give up her family’s unconventional beliefs in order to
THE CALDWELL ARTS COUNCIL’S STEVENS FAMILY ARTIST SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE The Caldwell Arts Council’s Stevens Family Artist Scholarship is now accepting applications for 2020 workshops at Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff in Boone. The scholarship, established for experienced adult
