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The Caldwell County Board of Elections recently passed a resolution combining the two Gamewell polling places into a single precinct as well as the two Sawmills polling places into one. The change closes the Gamewell Middle precinct,
A man was found dead in Morganton over the weekend and a teen has been charged. Morganton Department of Public Safety officers found Jerry Ahmed Corpening 67, injured at 309 Burkemont Ave on Saturday. He died moments
Bond was set at $100,000 for a Lenoir man. Marlon Tyrick Horton 41, was arrested by Lenoir Police. He faces felony trafficking of heroin and methamphetamine among multiple other drug related charges. He was placed in the
A woman has been arrested in a Burke County murder case. Hannah Renee Waldron 23, faces murder charges in the death of her sister Cara Fantasia Lane 27. Burke County authorities found Lane on September 17th with
The Caldwell County Schools Board of Education has named a new principal at South Caldwell High School. An emergency meeting was held on Thursday. Rob Bliss will replace Phillip Little on Monday. Superintendent Don Phipps said Mr
Part of Hwy 321 closed from about 830am to noon on Wednesday near the Walmart in Granite Falls. The hydraulic hose on a street sweeper truck broke, spilling 10 gallons of fluid onto River Bend Drive. There
Bond was set at $108,000 in Catawba County. David Austin Cook 21, of Conover, faces felony assault by strangulation and 2nd degree kidnapping among multiple other charges. He was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility. A
A fugitive arrest was made by Hickory Police. Lorie Lea Ball 47, faces felony probation violation. She was arrested on a felony warrant as a fugitive awaiting extradition to another state. She is wanted in Columbia County
Lenoir Police officers will not be charged. After an investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation, District Attorney Scott Reilly announced “We found they acted appropriately in the incident”. Patrol Sgt James Moore, Det Landon Annas and
A woman from Boone is charged in Catawba County. Angeline Gabrielle Miller 28, faces possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver heroin among other drug charges. She was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility under
