FIRST RABIES CASE OF 2019 CONFIRMED IN CATAWBA COUNTY
On February 26, Animal Services responded to a call from a Newton resident whose dog was bitten by a skunk. The skunk was sent to the North Carolina Public Health Laboratory in Raleigh, which notified Animal Services
Driver killed in Alexander County crash
A U-Haul pickup truck driver died in an accident in Alexander County yesterday morning. The wreck happened around 5 a.m. on Willie McLeod Road just west of Taylorsville. WSOCTV reports Travis Bennett ran off the road and
Portion of Harper Avenue to be closed Saturday
A section of Harper Avenue between Beall Street and Steel Street will be closed tomorrow, March 2, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm. According to a press release, Lenoir City Public Works staff will be removing the
Duralee bankruptcy may lead to Morganton layoffs
A company that filed for Chapter 11 earlier this month could shut down its Morganton facility if it doesn’t find a buyer by April. The News Herald reports Duralee filed a notice with the state giving their