$85,000 Bond

Bond was set at $85,000 for a man arrested in Catawba County.  Peng Vang 38, of Stockton California, faces multiple methamphetamine charges including grand jury indictments of trafficking meth.  He is in the Catawba County Detention Facility

Fatal Wreck

A woman was killed and a toddler injured in a wreck on Interstate 40.  The wreck occurred early Christmas morning near mile marker 108 in Burke County.  Monica Torres-Garcia 39, of Bessemer City died.  Officers with the

Tree Pick Up

Curb-side Christmas tree pickup starts the first business day after January 1, so that means staff will start collecting trees on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Place live Christmas trees behind the curb or ditch line so they

Award Given

The North Carolina Public Library Directors Association has named Catawba County resident Sylvia King as its Library Friend of the Year 2020. King, a retired educator, is treasurer of the Catawba County Friends of the Library, a