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Church news for Nov. 28-Dec. 3
Saturday Day 3 Church will host a concert to benefit the Old Glory Veterana s Transitional Base Saturday, Nov.
Paul Teague pteague@newstopic.net As the holiday shopping season officially kicks off today with "Black Friday" sales, Caldwell County merchants are hoping the ring of the cash register will help make them merry and bright.
After 70 years, Haas steps away as Hudson organist
LINDA PAYNE Linda Payne lpayne@newstopic.net Although Lois Haas knows the time has come, her decision to walk away from one of life's greatest passions has not been easy.
Scouts will collect cell phones
Nathan Key A local Cub Scout pack will do its part to keep soldiers overseas in touch with their loved ones.
Lenoir man killed in head-on wreck
A Lenoir man died as a result of a head-on collision on Morris Creek Road in Granite Falls on Thursday afternoon.
Parents charged in copper theft
A Hudson couple was arrested Wednesday night when Hickory police caught them loading stolen copper wiring into their van with their children sleeping in the back seat.
Pottery Festival will debut in Hudson
In an attempt to bring attention to the artistry and craftsmanship of local potters, the Town of Hudson will host the inaugural Foothills Pottery Festival at the end of the month.
Community meetings scheduled to discuss new middle school in the Hibriten district
Construction projects across the Caldwell County School system are picking up steam as school board members and other officials continue to seek input from the community.
School system gets H1Nl update
LINDA PAYNE Linda Payne lpayne@newstopic.net The Caldwell County Board of Education continues to monitor the H1N1 virus and its effect on county schools.
Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care and Caldwell Memorial Hospital have been awarded financial grants in the initial phase of Rural Hope, a statewide health care program aimed at improving medical delivery and creating jobs in rural areas.
Nathan Key Mack Jarvis III gave up a successful career in a business he started to further his professional life in the corporate world.
"Miracle On The Hudson" Pilots Back In Flight
The "Miracle on the Hudson" pilots are reuniting in the cockpit for the first time for a flight destined for North Carolina.
Rescue squads face realignment
Paul Teague Three months after the creation of a Caldwell County Rescue Readiness Board, local volunteer rescue squads are being realigned.
Misenheimer rises through the ranks
Vic Misenheimer promoted to lieutenant and will head to Raleigh to work in internal affairs.
As most of you already know, Madison Bumgarner made his big league debut Tuesday night, pitching into the sixth inning with no decision in the Giants' 4-3 loss to the Padres .
Area heroin arrests point to rise in use
Heroin use is on the rise and area law enforcement agencies are focused on eliminating it.
Hudson cans its recycling program
Going green and becoming eco-friendly may be popular goals for communities, but the struggling economy is holding back many of these efforts.
Jobs coming to Caldwell County, Chesterfield
About 20 new jobs are coming to Caldwell County, Gov. Bev Perdue announced on Tuesday.
Matt DiBenedetto may be a rookie in the Camping World East Series, but the 17-year old Joe Gibbs Racing developmental driver showed he knows plenty about the old bump and run.
Group honors Kincaid Furniture for catalogs
HUDSON, N.C. a ' Case goods and upholstery source Kincaid Furniture has been saluted by a graphics and printing organization for the design of two of its recent catalogs.