Man struck and killed by Ford F550 in Burke County
By WSOCTV.com News Staff A fatal collision occurred on Nov. 8 on US 70 near Snowhill Church Road in Burke County, resulting in the death of a pedestrian. The incident involved a 2001 Ford F550, which struck Japheth
BCPS and ex-staff sued over decade of child abuse
By JACOB CHRISTOPHER and ALLEN VANNOPPEN The Paper Staff A former Burke County student identified only as Jane Doe has filed a sweeping federal lawsuit accusing the Burke County Public Schools system and several of its former
Trafficking Amount of Cocaine and Firearms Seize in Catawba County
Catawba County, NC – On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Narcotics Investigators with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle stop involving a suspect in an ongoing cocaine trafficking investigation. The vehicle was occupied by Ta’Shawn Thomas
Caldwell County Offices and Convenience Sites Closed for Veterans Day
Caldwell County offices and convenience sites will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in recognition of Veterans Day. Convenience sites and county offices will reopen on Wednesday, November 12.