On Sunday August 16, 2026, at 0613 Hours the Newton Police Department received a call in reference to shots fired in the area of Day Break Apartments, 650 East First Street Newton, NC 28658. When officers arrived on scene, they located several...
On Friday, August 28, 2026, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services notified Catawba County Public Health that several goats associated with a mobile petting zoo tested positive for rabies. As of late Friday...
Each summer, our 4-H Leadership Council – composed of county-wide club members and adult volunteers – hosts Summer Spark, a series of hands-on workshops designed to spark new interests and lifelong passions in youth. Covering topics from...
Recently Snag and Swag Boutique celebrated with a ribbon cutting! Snag and Swag Boutique is a woman and veteran owned and operated boutique in the heart of downtown Conover. They offer women’s clothing S-3X with brands such as Risen, Judy...
The Southeastern Pyrography Association (SEPA) September 5th meeting will focus on different techniques used to add color to your pyrography project. The meeting begins at 11:00 AM at Klingspor’s Woodworking Shop, 856 21st St. Drive SE,...
it is important that anyone who did get in touch with us,” said Catawba County Public Health Director Jennifer McCracken, RN, BSN, MPA. “Rabies is not a disease we can take risks with because it is almost always fatal once symptoms...