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