Back to Class
The Burke County Board of Education voted to go to Plan A beginning April 12th. After spring break, students will be in school 5 days a week K – 12. The vote was 7-0. In line with
Helmet Giveaway
The City of Newton Police Department will be receiving 100 bike helmets as part of an ongoing program to reduce bicycle injuries and deaths in North Carolina. These helmets are being provided through NCDOT’s Bicycle Helmet Initiative.
Fugitive Arrest
A Wisconsin fugitive was arrested in Catawba County. Jeffrey Lee Vang 29, was wanted on charges of parole violation from a conviction for aggravated battery with intent to inflict bodily harm. Vang was being held in the