Celebrate Independence Day in Lenoir, NC!
The City of Lenoir is hosting Independence Day events this Friday and Saturday to celebrate the birth of the United States of America. July 4th Celebration in Downtown Lenoir Friday, July 4, 2025 | 10:00 am to
Town of Granite Falls honors employee milestones
For Immediate Release July 1, 2025 Kara Calloway Town of Granite Falls (828) 929-9232 The Town of Granite Falls celebrated its dedicated employees at the Annual Employee Appreciation Luncheon held on June 19, 2025. The luncheon recognized
No Swimming in Wilson Creek Gorge Day Use Area or along Lutz Tract of Pisgah Game Lands
Due to damage caused by Tropical Storm Helene and ongoing recovery efforts, the US Forest Service has prohibited swimming in Wilson Creek Gorge Day Use Area and the NC Wildlife Commission has banned swimming in water around
NY Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani wins NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary to advance to general election
NY state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has officially won the Democratic mayoral primary for New York City, in a stunning victory by the 33-year-old socialist over former-NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani was elected to the New York state
Vice President JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote to pass ‘big, beautiful’ megabill in Senate
The Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s policy bill on Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote after a 50-50 tally. Three Republicans voted against the sprawling, nearly 900-page package dubbed the “One, Big
Milwaukee Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner to 4-year, $107 million contract
ESPN reported that the Milwaukee Bucks have waived guard Damian Lillard and will take the remainder of his salary to sign free agent forward Myles Turner. Turner has agreed with the Bucks on a four-year, $107 million
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to record $285M contract extension
Reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed to a four-year, $285 million super max extension that ties him to the Oklahoma City Thunder through 2030-31. Per ESPN, the deal does not kick in until 2027-28, but Gilgeous-Alexander’s
Post Malone to open venue on Nashville’s Lower Broadway
Post Malone is the latest celebrity to have a bar in his name pop up along Nashville’s Lower Broadway, with the unnamed establishment said to be the largest in the area. The venue is located at 305
Teddy Swims shares ‘God Went Crazy’ from deluxe LP
Teddy Swims has released “God Went Crazy,” the first taste of the 32-song set I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Complete Edition), arriving June 27th, featuring six new tracks. The Complete Edition features all of the songs from
‘The Sandman’ shares teaser, premiere dates for two-part final season at Netflix
Netflix has released a teaser trailer dor the second – and final – season of the fantasy series The Sandman. The streaming service will split the roll out of the second season into two parts: Volume 1