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The Burke Education Foundation Inc. Announced they have awarded $3,000 to three Burke County Public Schools Teachers for classroom projects. Table Rock Middle School Angela Happoldt received $2,371 for flexible seating, Patton High School Science Teacher Will
An Accident on I-40 Yesterday afternoon left a woman with minor injuries. The Hickory Daily Record reports that the pick-up truck ran off the side of the road and overturned. Authorities believe sleep deprivation was a contributing
The Hickory Police Department will be holding June’s Traffic Enforcement called P.A.C.T, which stands for Pay Attention to City Traffic. This effort will be set up on Highway 70 South East from 2nd Street to Fairgrove Church
The Catawba County Sheriff’s Department reports arresting three people earlier this week after the vehicle they were riding in was seen as suspicious and acting in an erratic way. The report states the traffic stop occurred on
The Catawba County Public Health’s Farmers Market opened for the 11th season June 1st from 10am-1pm. The Farmers Market is helping each Thursday at this time through September. The Address is 3070 N 11th Ave. Dr. S.E.
The Hickory City Council has announced they will have meetings on June 6th and June 20th. Both of these meetings will start at 7pm and will be held in the City Council Chambers. For more details go
The Catawba County Board of Education will hold their next meeting on Monday evening at 6pm. This is a regularly scheduled meeting to be held in the Administrative Services building at 2286 North Anderson Ave. in Newton.
The Burke County Board of Commissioners will hold their next meeting next Tuesday at 3pm. The meeting will be held at 110 North Green Street in the Commissioners Board Room. Those who can’t attend in person can
A Hickory man was jailed under two counts of Trafficking in Opium or Heroin. 32 year old Demetric Dwayne Michaux was placed in the Catawba County Jail under a $20,000 bond.
Two People from Granite Falls were arrested over the Weekend and charged with Larceny. Reports state that 22 year old Justin James Greer and 33 year old Elizabeth Marie Folson were arrested Sunday and jailed under $5,000
