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Board assesses county's Digital Access Plan
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 13—LENOIR — During the Caldwell County Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday, April 10, Duncan Cavanaugh, senior planner at the Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG), presented ...
WPSCA Sister Cities celebrate 30-year partnership with Altenburger Land
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—HICKORY — Western Piedmont Sister Cities Association (WPSCA) celebrated its 30-year anniversary with Altenburger Land on Friday, March 24 at the Western Piedmont Council of Governments ...
‘Devastating news.’ NC furniture maker abruptly shuts down, with over 530 out of work
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHundreds of furniture company workers just lost their jobs after a furniture company about an hour...
WPCOG launches new app
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 14—LENOIR — After two years of development, hundreds of drone flights, and extensive work with community partners, the Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG) announced the launch ...
Lenoir City Council hears proposal for 2024-2025 annual budget.
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 22—The city of Lenoir held its regular city council meeting on Tuesday, May 21, at 6 p.m., during which the city council briefly discussed a number of projects, awarded contracts, and presented ...
Council unanimously approves 2023-24 budget
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 12—LENOIR — Lenoir City Council approved its annual budget for fiscal year 2023-24 during its meeting Tuesday, June 6. The approved budget is comprised of the General Fund, which totals ...
NC community in shock, seeking answers after furniture maker’s abrupt closure
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDriving north on N.C. 16 into Alexander County among the pastoral views dotted with homes, churches...
Granite Falls proposed fiscal year 2025 budget to keep same tax rate
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoMay 8—GRANITE FALLS — During its usual meeting on Monday, May 6, the Granite Falls Town Council held special introductions and recognitions, awarded construction and planning contracts, and ...
County's neighbors awarded DOT grants for pathways
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 9—RALEIGH — Twenty-five North Carolina cities, towns and counties are receiving feasibility grants so they can determine whether a new sidewalk, bicycle path or greenway would be a good ...
County brings EDC operations in-house
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 22—LENOIR — A restructuring has led to the Economic Development Commission to become a function under Caldwell County's government, instead of a contracted service. "The board has a vision ...