Catawba News

The Hickory-Catawba Wastewater Treatment Plant will be expanded and upgraded so it can provide service to every customer along the N.C. 150 corridor and other areas of the southeastern portion of Catawba County.

Newton- A Catawba County man whose family was killed earlier this year plead guilty to drug charges.

Except for the tireless efforts of Professor George W. Hahn, Catawba County men who served in the Civil War would have become blank pages in history.

Authorities say a cigarette sparked a house fire that killed a 43-year-old Catawba County man and seriously injured his mother.

Five economic development groups intent on recruiting the next Google and Apple deal joined forces this week in Maiden.

Early voting beganThursday in Catawba, Caldwell and Burke County, where a school board race follows months of bitter controversy over the departure of a popular superintendent.

Twenty area young people will be recognized Wednesday during the Hickory Daily Record's "20 Under 40" luncheon.

Burke and Catawba County- Early voting begins today in Burke and Catawba Counties.

South Carolina's top prosecutor said Tuesday that he's pleased with oral arguments before the nation's highest court as to why a city, a water supply company and a major utility should stay out of a water dispute with North Carolina.

Defense attorneys for Edwardo Wong will say in pretrial motions that the trooper he is accused of killing in a traffic stop had no reason to pull him over.

Have you ever heard of the Catawba tide? That's what one of the Lake Norman Covekeepers calls the effect of hot water entering the Catawba River from power plants' cooling towers.

A Catawba College student has received a $1,000 research stipend from the North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities to perform research.

A local man who saved his family from a burning home last week is scheduled to appear in court on charges in three counties and serious questions have arisen about the claims he made to the news media.

The 9-1-1 Center now has a call processing solution that enables call takers and dispatchers to utilize the latest technologies to better serve Catawba County.

The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation is coordinating the Lake Norman Riversweep to clean up debris from all the summer madness.

Stephen Lathrop experienced awe while looking up at the 2,000-year-old Roman Colosseum earlier this month.

Bright, energetic young people are vitally important to any successful metro area.

Catawba Science Center, a nonprofit science and technology museum in Hickory, will feature the digital planetarium presentation, Two Small Pieces of Glass, starting Friday, Oct.

"I wasn't sure how many people would show up for 'Take Your Parents to Class' on Friday," says Cyndi Allison Wittum, a Catawba College communication arts instructor.

A Catawba County farm has become home, at least temporarily, to an injured bald eagle.