Drone Use For Lenoir Police
Lenoir Police will be using drones. 5 officers are training to get a Federal Aviation Administration license. They will operate a drone for assessing car wrecks, crime scenes and disaster areas. The drone cost was $9,000, purchased
Sales Tax
The Caldwell County Board of Commissioners voted to put a referendum on the ballot for a sales tax increase. The amount would go from 2 cents to 2.25 cents per dollar. The money would be used for
$100,000 Secured Bond
A $100,000 secured bond after a robbery with a dangerous weapon arrest. Wynton Nehemiah Horton 18, of Lenoir also faces conspire to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, assault inflicting serious injury. He was arrested by the
Heritage Museum Director
The Caldwell Heritage Museum has a new executive director. Caldwell native Cindy Hedrick Day was unanimously chosen. The former director, Jeff Stepp passed away in April of 2017.