New Monument at Hibriten to Honor Fallen Students

A new monument at Hibriten High School will honor fallen students. The new monument will bear the name of the 20-30 students who have died during the school’s history before they could graduate. The project was started

Community Rallies to Help Woman with Cancer

A community rallied together to repair the roof of a woman with cancer. The News Herald reports several churches in the Connelly Springs area, along with family, friends, and neighbors, joined forces to help Rev. Danny Townsend

Texas Resident Arrested in Catawba County During Traffic Stop

A traffic stop ended in an arrest on Wednesday. WSOCTV reports The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office arrested Texas resident Christopher Bryan Salvador after searching his car and finding over 50 pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine. Salvador is currently

Flooding at Wilson Creek Forces Evacuations

Flooding at Wilson Creek forced evacuations and roads to be closed on Friday. The News Topic reports three campsites were closed and evacuated  in Mortimer by the U.S. Forest Service. It’s not clear how many people were