Downtown Lenoir Plans New Clock Tower

The City of Lenoir has announced plans for a new clock tower at the corner of Main Street and West Avenue. The downtown clock was removed last fall due to structural issues. With help from the Western

Griffin to Lead Hickory Schools

The Hickory City Board of Education has announced a new superintendent of schools. On Aug. 1, Dr. Jennifer Griffin will succeed Dr. Bryan Taylor, who is retiring after serving two years as Superintendent for Hickory Public Schools

Caldwell OKs New Economic Plan

The Caldwell County Board of Commissioners approved a new Economic Development Strategic Plan earlier this week. According to the plan, Caldwell Economic Development will have four action areas: Existing Industry Support; Site Development and Recruitment; Public Awareness and

Caldwell Co. Announces New Alert System

Caldwell County Government has announced a new alert system and is encouraging residents to sign up. The new system can issue urgent notifications, emergency instructions, warnings and routine communications to subscribed residents via email, text message and voicemail. For