High Winds

Power has been restored to over 5,000 customers mostly in Watauga County.  Blue Ridge Energy asks anyone to report power outages by calling 1-800-448-2383 or to use the Blue Ridge mobile app.  Winds were expected to reach

Multiple Charges

Multiple charges and a $50,000 bond for a Lenoir man.  Willie Furman Ferguson 28, faces breaking and entering of an automobile, larceny and possession of a stolen firearm.  The report is from the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office.