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Not Guilty

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Not guilty is the verdict in a murder case from 2015.  30 year old Jamar Franklin Robinson had been charged in the shooting death of 23 year old Octavis Sentex Deter.  Robinson turned himself in back in

Fentanyl Arrest

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A fentanyl arrest was made in Hickory.  33 year old Jerry Donald Davis of Maiden was arrested by Hickory Police.  He faces felony possession of fentanyl among other charges.  He was placed in the Catawba County Detention

$200,000 Bond

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Bond was set at $200,000 for a Lenoir man.  34 year old Nathan Douglas Moody, was arrested by Caldwell County officers and now faces felony breaking and entering, larceny and failure to appear for financial card theft

Vehicle Theft in Hickory

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A woman is charged with vehicle theft in Hickory.  24 year old Jennifer Lynn Hughes was arrested by Catawba County Sheriff’s Officers.  She was placed in the Catawba County Detention Center under a $9,000 bond.  A court

VRSA Case

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The State of North Carolina has notified Caldwell County about a confirmed case of Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA), a type of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. This marks the 16th case in the nation of this type of infection, which is most

Heroin Charge

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A Hickory man is facing heroin charges.  53 year old Jonathan Chad Ward was arrested by Hickory Police.  He faces possession of heroin and methamphetamine among other charges.  He was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility

Christmas Eve Service

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The Chapel of Rest will host a traditional Christmas Eve service at 4 o’clock on Friday afternoon, December 24th at the Chapel on Highway 268 in Happy Valley. The public is cordially invited to attend. Dress is