Community and Business
The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded a $100,000 K to Career Grant to Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute for future expansion of the Electrical Lineman Institute.
Read more: CCC&TI Receives Duke Energy Grant To Expand Electrical Lineman Institue
Ridgeline of Blowing Rock, formerly Canyons, is ready to open.
A rock colonnade framed with a timber roof is now under construction at the Corner on Main park. The colonnade will serve as the park’s centerpiece, providing shaded public seating on streetscape benches in the heart of downtown Banner Elk.
Read more: Colonnade Will Soon Become Centerpiece of Corner on Main In Banner Elk
It’s not until August, but tickets are now on sale for the third annual Denim Ball.
Read more: Denim Ball Set For August 3rd, Tickets On Sale Now
Blue Ridge Energy recently awarded $33,000 in college scholarships to 12 students across its service area seeking to further their academic goals.
Read more: Blue Ridge Energy Awards "Leadership Track Program" Scholarships