High Speed Internet

Close to 7,000 homes and 374 businesses in 12 counties will be getting high speed internet.  Gov Cooper announced $23.4 million in grants to upgrade the systems.  Locally, Alexander, Avery and Lincoln Counties will receive funding.

Crime Reports

Bond was set at $25,000 in Caldwell County.  28 year old William Dillon Eplee was arrested by Caldwell County Sheriff’s officers.  He faces felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver controlled substance.  He was released