Proposed Election Bill

A press conference is planned for 10am today in Morganton.  Several municipalities are opposing a bill in the North Carolina Senate that would move those elections and school board elections, to match national and state races where

Vehicle Theft

Bond was set at $10,000 for a Hickory man.  Jordan O’Neal Shade 29, was arrested by Catawba County Sheriff’s officers.  He faces larceny of a motor vehicle.  He was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility with

Counterfeit Drugs

A Granite Falls man faces drug charges.  Coty Alan White 22, was arrested by Hickory Police.  He faces felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver counterfeit controlled substance.  He was placed in the Catawba County