Proposed Land Purchase

Burke County Commissioners voted unanimously to purchase land at 2350 Hwy 70 in Connelly Springs.  The 14.5 acres will cost $550,000 from the savings fund balance and would be used for a trash convenience center and possible

Financial Card Fraud

A Lenoir man was charged with financial card crimes.  Jacob Elijah Miller 25, was arrested by Caldwell County Sheriff’s officers.  He faces felony financial card theft and fraud.  He was placed in the Caldwell County Detention Center

Forgery Charges

Forgery charges were brought against a Hudson man.  Daniel Sherman King 39, was arrested by Granite Falls police.  He faces felony forgery of an instrument and uttering a forged instrument.  He was taken to the Caldwell County