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A woman who moved in with her parents after her own house burned is accused of setting fire to her parents’ house to try to kill them. The News-Topics reports Grecia Barlowe is accused of lighting the

The town manager of Cajah’s Mountain is resigning to become town manager of Hildebran. The News-Topic reports the change goes into effect on July 15. 

A new baseball league for players who are on the autism spectrum or have other special needs hopes to start a team in Lenoir and is looking for volunteers, coaches, and players. The league uses a special

The Hickory City Council awarded the City Walk contract to Hickory-based Neill Grading & Construction Co. for $14.3 million during a special meeting on Tuesday. The Hickory Daily Record reports the city hopes to create at least

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Mooresville teen that reportedly ran away from a group home. Nathan Holtsclaw was last seen walking away on foot and is thought to have gotten a ride from an

A Lenoir man was charged after investigators found several kinds of drugs in his house. Joshua Chandler came under investigation around a month ago after people complained that he was making and selling drugs. The News-Topic reports

A dilapidated, burned out house in the Whitnel area that had been the center of numerous complaints about potential drug activity was demolished early Monday. The News-Topic reports the house became a priority after neighbors complained about

A public hearing will be held Thursday night to consider changing the name of the Caldwell Career Center Middle College High School to Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy. The Hearing will take place at 4:55 p.m. at the

A Globe-area man is accused of shooting and killing another man. Richard Crump is charged with the murder of Larry Gragg. According to a press release deputies were called to a shooting on Anthony Creek Road around

A Glen Alpine alderman resigned from the town fire department after allegations he made inappropriate comments to several women during a fundraiser. Alderman Tim Suttles remains on the town board. The News Herald reports an investigation showed