Covid 19

2 more Covid 19 related deaths were reported in Burke County.  Both individuals were in their 80’s and died of complications.  Currently there are 92 individuals in the hospital in Catawba County, 27 in the hospital in

Stolen Property

Possession of stolen property and speeding to elude arrest are among charges against Christopher James Fuller.  The 31 year old Belmont man was arrested by Caldwell County Sheriffs officers on February 5th.  Bond was set at $85,000

$150,000 Bond

Bond was set at $150,000 in an area drug arrest.  Steven Allen Poarch 56, of Hickory faces trafficking methamphetamine and other drug charges.  He was arrested by Long View Police on February 6th.  Poarch was placed in