Bridge Closure

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has shut down a bridge along Abington Road near West Lenoir Church indefinitely. Motorists will need to utilize Beecher Anderson Road as a detour.  The bridge is on the list to

$40,000 Bond

A Newton man is facing charges in Caldwell County.  Calleb Scott Clark  20, faces auto larceny, possession of a stolen motor vehicle and speeding to elude arrest.  The stolen vehicle had reportedly been painted a new color.