WATERMILL ACCESS BOAT LAUNCH RIBBON CUTTING
BURKE COUNTY – On Oct. 20 at 3 p.m. a ribbon-cutting event will be held for the Watermill Access boat launch located at 744 Watermill Glen Alpine Road.
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BURKE COUNTY – On Oct. 20 at 3 p.m. a ribbon-cutting event will be held for the Watermill Access boat launch located at 744 Watermill Glen Alpine Road.
CONOVER – The body of a man found buried at a residence in Conover last month has been identified. Fifty-four-year-old Richard Lee Morris was reported missing to the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office on August 26, 2021. A
LENOIR – A free baseball clinic is being offered to 2nd through 8th graders. The clinic will be held at the Mulberry Recreation Center on Monday, Oct. 17 from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. The free clinic is
The North Carolina Highway Patrol will conduct Operation Stop Arm the week of October 17-21. The operation coincides with School Bus Safety Week. According to the state highway patrol Troopers will be aggressively enforcing violations of passing
LENOIR – Lenoir Parks and Recreation Center’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center will host a Halloween drive thru trunk-or-treat event on Monday, Oct. 31 beginning at 5 p.m. Sponsors will park at the MLK, Jr. Center parking
LENOIR – Downtown Lenoir will host a trick-or-treat event and its Mad Hatter’s Pumpkin Patch Parade on Friday, Oct. 28 from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. Come and trick-or-treat, create Halloween hats, have your face painted, enjoy
GAMEWELL – Gamewell Middle School will host its fall festival on Oct. 28 from 5 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. The cost of admission is $5.00. There will be food trucks, petting zoo, hay rides, silent auction, local
HICKORY – Construction will resume on Friday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. on the southbound U.S. 321 Bridge over the Catawba River. The North Carolina Department of Transportation press release stated that both directions of traffic will be
(Photo and submission provided courtesy of Burke County Public Schools) MORGANTON – Thursday, Oct. 5, 2022 Burke County Public Schools has named Drexel Elementary School Principal Jessie Gravel the 2022-2023 Principal of the Year for the district.
(HICKORY)- A police pursuit ended in a fatality and sent multiple people to the hospital. On Wednesday, Oct. 5, thirty-year-old Bradley Michael Swink of Claremont allegedly led law enforcement on a chase after he failed to pull