Give to live: Blood donations needed to make sure there's enough in case of need
The American Red Cross is always in need of blood donations, quite frankly because someone is always in need of the life-sustaining fluid. It’s for that reason that people are encouraged to take a...
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Bellas in court on Wednesday
A driving while impaired case against an assistant district attorney representing the 25th Prosecutorial District is scheduled on the docket of Brunswick County District Court. The docket shows th...
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Drug investigation ends with man’s arrest
A five-month drug investigation came to an end with the arrest of a Sawmills man by the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office ICE Unit. Derrick Lavon Gilliland, 51, of 2202 Gilliland Lane, was charged ...
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DWI charge against Bellas dismissed
A driving while impaired case against an assistant district attorney serving Burke, Caldwell and Catawba counties was dismissed in Brunswick County. Eric Robert Bellas, an assistant DA for 25th ...
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Care facility unveils new therapy unit
Lenoir HealthCare Center – a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility – is taking the next step in patient therapy. At an open house Thursday, the center displayed its larger therapy room, alon...
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Food program outlined at event at Valmead
They’ve been packing food bags for kids on free or reduced lunches at Valmead Elementary School since September. On Jan. 26, organizers want to let the area know how important the BackPack program ...
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    Hudson Baseball will be holding registration for our 50th Anniversay season every Sat. in Feb. from 10 - Noon at the Hudson Optimist Bldg.
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    Hudson Baseball will be holding registration for our 50th Anniversay season every Saturday in February from 10:00am until Noon at the Hudson
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    The dates for the Wildwood Country Band this month is Feb.4th and Feb.11th.
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    Old Rock School in Valdese will host the Wildwood Country Band,for good family fun & dance.cost is $6.00/person.food will be served
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    Wildwood Country,at Old Rock School Jan.7th & 14th from 7pm/10pm.Cost is $6.00/per person.Good country music and family fun! Come join us
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    Why do you not allow free viewing of Obituaries?
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