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Caldwell County Standoff Ends Peacefully

Lenoir- Following an intense four hour standoff, a man surrendered to Caldwell County deputies.

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Related Topix: Lenoir, NC

Mon Feb 08, 2010

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On the increase

Caldwell County had the fourth highest unemployment rate in North Carolina during the month of December.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Orange County, NC, Gates, NC, Alexander, NC, Catawba, NC

Sat Feb 06, 2010

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February recognized as Black History Month

Throughout February, communities will be coming together to celebrate the lives and achievements of African-Americans, and Caldwell County is no exception.

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Related Topix: African-American, Martin Luther King, Jr., Appalachian State University

Thu Feb 04, 2010

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Residents prepare for flooding, ice

Residents in Charlotte's low-lying neighborhoods are preparing for flooding as a large storm system heads our way.

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Hickory Daily Record

Caldwell County man wins $100,000 in lottery

The "prize" is right for a man from Granite Falls who won $100,000 instantly playing a "The Price is Right" instant scratch-off game.

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Related Topix: Granite Falls, NC

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Old Man Winter decides to visit us one more time

Old Man Winter dished out another helping of winter weather in Caldwell County as a second major snow storm pounded the area Friday and Saturday.

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Related Topix: Blizzard, Weather

Tue Feb 02, 2010

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Caldwell County caught a break of sorts during the weekend when the...

Caldwell County caught a break of sorts during the weekend when the storm that was expected to generate some 10-15 inches of snow instead dropped in the neighborhood of 6-8 inches on most parts of the county Caldwell County caught a break of sorts during the weekend when the storm that was expected to generate some 10-15 inches of snow instead ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Hudson, NC

Mon Feb 01, 2010

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Commission proposal opposed

A proposed staffing modification by the Caldwell County Board of Commissioners involving the Environmental Health division has been met with strong opposition by the Caldwell County Board of Health.

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Related Topix: Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC

Sat Jan 30, 2010

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Eyes on the big picture

Harry Whalen is an optimist. It's just his nature. Tell him the glass is half empty, and he'll counter that it's close to three-quarters full.

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Related Topix: Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC, Catawba County, NC

Fri Jan 29, 2010

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County urges storm preparation

Caldwell County Emergency Services is urging citizens to prepare for possible power outages and being home-bound for a few days, if the upcoming winter storm progresses as expected this weekend.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

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Bracing for more wintry weather

Caldwell County could be in store for another blast of wintry weather. Forecasts for this area from the National Weather Service in Greenville/Spartanburg, S.C., indicate that a low pressure system coming from the Gulf of Mexico is expected to merge with an Arctic high pressure system making its way through the Ohio Valley.

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Related Topix: Weather, Greenville, NC, Greenville Metro

Tue Jan 26, 2010

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Deputies arrest six repeat offenders

Teams of deputies from the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office spent Tuesday morning making arrests during an operation targeting repeat offenders, including a pair tied to numerous break-ins in the Celia Creek area.

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Related Topix: Burke County, NC, Lenoir, NC

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Alleged drug ring busted

A month-long investigation came to a close Friday when local authorities apprehended three men in connection with a local drug ring.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Granite Falls, NC, Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC

Mon Jan 25, 2010

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Caldwell has some minor flooding

Caldwell County was saturated by plenty of rainfall during the weekend, enough that there was some minor flooding in parts of the county.

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Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Patterson, NC, Collettsville, NC, River Road, NC

Sat Jan 23, 2010

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Starnes spurns Senate bid, will seek re-election to N.C. House

Paul Teague, pteague@newstopic.net Edgar Starnes - " Caldwell County's voice in the North Carolina House of Representatives for nearly 16 years - " has decided against a bid for the state Senate, opting instead to run for a ninth two-year term in the lower chamber of the N.C. General Assembly.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Patrick McHenry, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, North Carolina, Connelly Springs, NC

Fri Jan 22, 2010

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Arrests made in Cajah's Mountain armed robbery

Investigators with the Caldwell County Sheriffa s Office arrested two men Friday in connection with an armed robbery earlier this month at a Dollar General store on Connelly Springs Road in Cajaha s Mountain.

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Related Topix: Cajah's Mountain, NC, Hickory Metro, Hickory, NC

Charlotte Channel 9

Teens Charged With Robbing Stores While Armed With Bat 1 hr ago

Two teens are accused of robbing local stores with a baseball bat. The most recent happened in Caldwell County at a Dollar General store.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

Jefferson Post Online Edition

Ashe men charged in thefts

Two Ashe County men are facing breaking and entering and larceny charges for their alleged role in breaking into a West Jefferson home before stealing a large assortment of tools and a truck According to a press release issued by Ashe County Sheriff James Williams, 26-year-old Dallas Blaine Walker of Lansing and 24-year-old Christopher Richard ...

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Related Topix: Ashe County, NC, West Jefferson, NC, Lansing, NC

Wed Jan 20, 2010

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Ribbon cutting marks the beginning of Early Head Start in Caldwell County

Early Head Start has arrived in Caldwell County, bringing with it new jobs and new resources for families with young children.

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Related Topix: Burke County, NC, Lenoir, NC

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Revisiting the murders of 2008

The cases against three individuals charged with first-degree murder in 2008 remain active in Caldwell County.

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Related Topix: 9, Hickory Metro, Lenoir, NC, Morganton, NC

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