A man in Alexander County will spend up to 13 years in prison after admitting to giving another man drugs, leading to the ...

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Like many Western North Carolina hamlets, Micaville was born from industry and became a destination for tourists and others drawn by the beauty of the mountains.

I have not seen anything that indicates that they (the state) can say, ‘OK, this happened this day on this way,’" defense ...

The burn ban which went into effect in Catawba County on March 21 is still in place despite the rain this week. The ban ...

Alison Alexander has been hired as assistant executive director of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments. Alexander succeeds Sherry Griffin who retired from the post. WPCOG staff conducted ...

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

The fire response includes agencies such as Conover Fire, Hickory Fire, Newton Fire, Long View Fire, Saint Stephens Fire, ...

By Elisabeth Strillacci A state of emergency has been issued by Governor Josh Stein in response to the still only partially contained wildfires in western North Carolina and to the continued high fire ...

HICKORY, N.C. – A 20-year-old man was ejected from his vehicle and killed in a crash overnight in Catawba County, according ...

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Catawba County early Thursday morning.

Burrell was best known for his smoked meats and business savvy that drew a steady legion of fans to his namesake restaurants.