Election Official Passes
A Catawba County election official has died. 67 year old David Abernathy served on the Catawba County Board of Elections for many years in various capacities and was also an attorney. He passed on Friday after a
Identity Theft/Drug Charges
Identity theft and conspiracy charges were brought in Alexander County. 29 year old Christopher Allen Braswell also faces obtaining property by false pretense among other charges. He was placed in the Alexander County Detention Center under a
Grant of $5.4 Million
Through the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, the City of Hickory has been awarded a $5.4 million grant from FEMA to protect the City of Hickory’s Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility from future disasters. The grant is