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North Carolina Blackberry Festival draws record number of attendees
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 18—LENOIR — A record number of roughly 21,000 visitors attended this year's North Carolina Blackberry Festival in downtown Lenoir this past weekend. Light rain sprinkles didn't dampen Friday ...
‘Man of integrity’: Stalwart North Carolina senator David Hoyle dies at 84.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen David “Dave” Hoyle Jr. reflects on his dad David Hoyle Sr., he fondly remembers his competitive...
Lenoir Main Street receives national accreditation
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 16—LENOIR — The city of Lenoir Main Street Department has once again been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program in 2023. This accreditation is Main Street America's top-tier ...
N.C. Blackberry Festival coming this weekend to Lenoir
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 10—LENOIR — The North Carolina Blackberry Festival is happening in downtown Lenoir this weekend, Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15. This is the 20th anniversary of the festival, and ...
Sturgis and Edmisten named parade's Grand Marshals
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 29—LENOIR — The 2022 City of Lenoir Starry Night Christmas Parade is this Friday, Dec. 2, and the grand marshals for the parade will be Mack. W. "Buddy" Edmisten and Samuel T. Sturgis, ...
Council OKs designating John Muir scenic byway
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 3—LENOIR — City council has voted to name a scenic byway after John Muir, the "father of National Parks," taking a step toward final approval by the N.C. Board of Transportation. During ...
What are the big black boxes popping up in downtown Raleigh? Wander no more.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEight-foot tall interactive kiosks have arrived in downtown Raleigh, the first of their kind in...
New Covenant UMC offers summer reading and enrichment
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 7—LENOIR — New Covenant United Methodist Church (UMC) has been selected to participate in the Duke Endowment's Summer Literacy Initiative. New Covenant UMC has received a grant from the ...
Jackie Raley says Phil Ballard's reelection signs are misleading | Georgiana Vines
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIncumbents more often than not can be expected to be reelected, so Phil Ballard has signs throughout...
Granite Falls town manager retires after 14 years
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 12—GRANITE FALLS — Jerry Church, town manager of Granite Falls for more than 14 years, retired from his position effective March 31. Church has left his duties to interim manager Ashley ...