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Jalen Tremain Crowell was arrested Monday by the U.S. Marshals Service after he was located in Charlotte. The 31-year-old Hickory man has been charged with one count of murder and one count of attempted first degree murder
Catawba Valley Community College and Campbell University recently established a partnership to provide a seamless transfer process for student interested in pursuing a 4-year degree upon graduation from CVCC. The agreement allows currently enrolled CVCC students an
The Burke County Sheriff’s Office, the Morganton Department of Public Safety, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Bomb Squad, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Burke Emergency Management responded to two suspicious items found at Patton
In response to the closure of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Alexander County government is working with the Western Piedmont Council of Governments, NCWorks and local industry to assist. Several area manufacturers have responded publicly reminding impacted
The Happy Valley Fiddlers Convention is back for its final gathering. The event, known for showcasing of traditional old-time, bluegrass, folk and Appalachian music, is scheduled for Sept. 1 through Sept. 3 at 3590 NC 268 in
According to The Taylorsville Times, furniture manufacturer Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams posted signs at the Taylorsville plant Saturday announcing that the company will be unable to continue operations. The notice instructs employees at the plants in
According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, two area residents were killed and two more injured in a three-vehicle accident late Saturday on NC 16 near Mount Olive Church Road in Alexander County. The driver of the
In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, Caldwell County RESTART will host an Overdose Awareness Event at the JE Broyhill Civic Center on Thursday, August 31, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature individuals telling their own
According to the Morganton News Herald, a pedestrian was hit and killed on Interstate 40 in Burke County early Thursday morning. The accident took place at I-40 near Mile Marker 101 when a person walked out in
Lenoir-Rhyne Athletics will host its annual 828 Day celebration from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 26 at Moretz Stadium. The free event will feature live music, local food trucks, bounce houses, giveaways, prizes and opportunities
