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A Lincolnton man was killed early Sunday morning in a fiery crash on NC 16 near Balls Creek Road In Catawba County.  According to the NC Highway Patrol, 26 year old Jonathan Lee Gidney was driving a 2004

The Fourteenth Annual Festival on the Square Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held Monday, November 25, 2019 in downtown Granite Falls. The Festival begins at 6:15 p.m. but we encourage everyone to come early to see

RALEIGH – Predicting a busy Thanksgiving weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation is suspending most construction activity along its major highways to keep lanes open for holiday travelers. The work shutdown along interstates, U.S. and key N.C. routes

From Caldwell County Sheriffs Department: Per department policy, the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office conducted an internal investigation into the accident involving Deputy J. Chester, which occurred on November 17, 2019, on Creekway Drive in Lenoir. The investigation

On November 20, 2019 at 12:42 P.M. the Marion Police along with McDowell EMS, and McDowell Rescue responded to an industrial accident at Marion Machine Company (169 Machine Shop Road, Marion). At the time of arrival McDowell

Friday, November 22, 2019 – Sunday, January 5, 2020 6:00 PM 10:00 PM Speedway Christmas presented by COOK OUT has returned to Charlotte Motor Speedway, and it’s bigger and better than ever! The 10th edition of Charlotte’s spectacular drive-through light show

Saturday, November 23 5:00-8:00pm Join downtown Morganton on the Saturday before Thanksgiving for a holiday celebration for the entire family! Come out to the Courthouse Square at 5:30pm for the Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony and then stick around

The Lenoir / Caldwell County Crime Stoppers need your assistance in solving the following crimes: On 11/08/2019 a report for breaking or entering and larceny was filed with the Lenoir Police Department. An unknown offender(s) entered a

Several Holiday events happening this weekend beginning with the Hickory Christmas parade tonight at 6pm followed by the tree lighting.  The Morganton Winter Carnival is Saturday from 5 until 8pm in Downtown.  Free activities including the memorial tree lighting, carriage rides

A Vale man already serving an active prison sentence of 10 to 13 years for crimes in Catawba County was given an additional period of incarceration for felony convictions in Burke County. Tykevious Owan Thomas, 27, was