Local News
A Cajah’s Mountain man is accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from Robert M. Gragg & Sons Nursery. Richard Clark is accused of using his position to hide money that The News-Topic reports he could
Two people involved in a drug trafficking ring pleaded guilty Monday to giving deadly opiates to two young women. The News-Topic reports Erica Sierra Haas and Kelvis Blake Dula are the first in Caldwell County to be
A Hickory police officer saw a person’s arm sticking out of a metal donation box outside Hobby Lobby on Sunday. The Hickory Daily Record reports the person, whose name, age and gender have not been released, told
The Newton Fire Department will conduct a controlled burn on Northwest Boulevard on this morning. The fires will be set in a vacant building in the 2600-block of Northwest Boulevard.
Westbound traffic is shifting on I-40 in Valdese. A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation began shifting westbound traffic on Interstate 40 at exit 112 in Valdese starting at 8 p.m. on Friday. The News Herald
A man who was missing after running from a motor vehicle accident in the Grace Chapel area has been found. The Caldwell Journal reports Terry Daniel Ray was found following a tip that was called in by
South Caldwell won its first softball state championship on Sunday. The Spartans beat Hoggard 7-5.
Starting on June 10 Burke County Schools will begin its summer feeding program. The Program will take place at Mountain View and Valdese Elementary Schools from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Lunches are free
A man wanted in connection to a homicide in Newton has been found. WSOCTV reports The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office arrested Justin Dalton on charges of larceny of a motor vehicle and murder.
A portion of the road near the Hickory Metro Convention Center will be closed for about a month. The road was closed after The Hickory Record reports Hickory Public Services found a significant hole at the intersection
