EDC honors local community leaders

The Caldwell County Economic Development Commission held its 2019 Celebration Luncheon on Tuesday in Lenoir.  Dr. Mark Poarch received the Herman Anderson Award.  Poarch is President of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute.  The Herman Anderson Award was

Sheriffs wants to be sanctuary county

Alexander County sheriff Chris Bowman is suggesting the county become a 2nd Amendment sanctuary county.  A proclamation being prepared by the sheriff says that public funds and county employees won’t be used to restrict 2nd Amendment rights.  The proclamation