Community Corner
🌱 How tonight’s U.S. 321 lane closures could change your Hudson commute
Spotted on the Hudson calendar: Marshall Charloff and The Purple Xperience

Greetings Hudson! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Hosting an event in Hudson? Let Patch get the word out for you. Post it to the Patch calendar.
In today's newsletter:
- How tonight's U.S. 321 lane closures could change your Hudson commute
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• U.S. 321 Work Continues In Caldwell County Tonight & Tuesday Night (whky.com) — Lane closures on U.S. 321 in Hudson tonight and Tuesday night will affect northbound drivers near Mission Road as crews install a new storm drainage system. This work is part of a long-term $13.3 million project to redesign the Mission Road intersection and eventually widen U.S. 321 to six lanes through Caldwell County.
![]()
📸 Around Hudson
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Hudson
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- Marshall Charloff and The Purple Xperience →
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center, 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir
7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Lenoir Library Career Works In-Person
Study Room Lenoir: , Lenoir
1:30 pm - American Red Cross Blood Mobile In-Person
Outside Lenoir: , Lenoir
12:00 pm - Opportunity for All - Adults In-Person
Library Program Room A Lenoir: , Lenoir
10:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
📣 Hudson Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- Absentee Board Meeting →
Caldwell County Board of Elections Office, Lenoir
9:00 am - Opportunity for All - Adults In-Person
Meeting Room 1 Lenoir: , Lenoir
10:00 am - Volleyball @ Draughn
Hibriten High, 1350 Panther Trail SE, Lenoir
4:00 pm - Tennis @ Alexander Central
South Caldwell High, 7035 Spartan Drive, Hudson
4:00 pm - Golf @ Catawba Springs CC
South Caldwell High, 7035 Spartan Drive, Hudson
4:00 pm - Softball/Soccer Vs. GMS
Granite Falls Middle, 90 N Main Street, Granite Falls
4:00 pm - Volleyball @ Watauga
South Caldwell High, 7035 Spartan Drive, Hudson
4:30 pm - Lenoir Library Career Works In-Person
Lenoir: Study Room , Lenoir
1:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Quality Handyman Services would like to thank everyone who has faced this business.
Not out to win any fave contest or flood nextdoor with multiple desperate posts chasing work. We rely on word of mouth which serves us very favorable… (Nextdoor Hemlock Holly Spruce)
- RPM Wood Finishes Group posted a job opening for Shipper (FinishWorks) in Hudson. Apply here.
- Farmers Home Furniture posted a job opening for Credit Representative in Hudson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hudson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hickory
- The North Carolina Mountain Village Where Nearly 20 Empty Cabins Still Stand, And You Walk Right In (takingthekids.com)
- Hickory Fire Department Urges Safe Charging Ahead of Fire Prevention Week (whky.com)
- Hornets acquire Rob Dillingham in trade for Buddy Hield (atthehive.com)
Morganton
- Morganton Man Charged With Murder (860wacb.com)
Ok Hudson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.