Three people displaced after Burke County fire
Three people were displaced after a Friday afternoon fire in Burke County. The fire spread from the mobile home to a car parked in a yard in Connelly Springs around 5 p.m. The News Herald reports the
Emergency worker better equipped to save pet lives
Emergency workers will now be better equipped to save the lives of pets that firefighters rescue from burning homes. Invisible Fence Brand donated six pet oxygen masks to Caldwell County Emergency Services that The News-Topic reports can
15 roads in Catawba County still in need of repair
15 roads in Catawba County are still in need of repairs after being damaged by flooding in June. The Hickory Daily Record reports Mitchell Drive still has a giant hole which won’t be fixed until May 2020.