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Sat, 02/27/2021 - 12:00am

Empowering youth and families

Catawba County 4-H has recently graduated their first cohort of families from their new Empowering Youth and Families program and is accepting registration for the Spring group. Empowering Youth...

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 12:00am

Newton Fire Department acquires life-saving CPR devices

The Newton Fire Department recently acquired three LUCAS devices, which allow first responders to deliver high-quality, consistent chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)....

Tue, 02/23/2021 - 12:00am

An important message from Sheriff Brown in conjunction with Catawba County Schools

Recently Catawba County Schools and the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office became aware of two instances where students were contacted via the Internet by persons who desired to exploit them. These...

Sat, 02/20/2021 - 12:00am

Best friends unite to do good for the community

Best friends Janice Mayo and Sandy Siri, owner of Stylin Nails Salon located in downtown Newton on Court Square, have made comfort bags for the homeless in our community. Along with donations...

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:00am

Catawba Farms continues to help Newton

Catawba Farms continues to help Newton. Whether it’s through clean-up or other community projects, the owners Twyla Deese, Micheal Waltuck, and Dennis Baucom are committed to making a difference...

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Empowering youth and families

02/27/2021 - 12:00am
Newton Fire Department acquires life-saving CPR devices

02/25/2021 - 12:00am
An important message from Sheriff Brown in conjunction with Catawba County Schools

02/23/2021 - 12:00am
Best friends unite to do good for the community

02/20/2021 - 12:00am
Catawba Farms continues to help Newton

02/18/2021 - 12:00am
Homicide investigation underway following a shooting at a Mtn View establishment

02/16/2021 - 12:00am
YMCA of Catawba Valley celebrates legacy by raising funds to renovate Hickory location

02/13/2021 - 12:00am
Catawba and Maiden Rescue Squads recently acquire ROSC-U devices

02/11/2021 - 12:00am
Comfort Bags Donated

02/09/2021 - 12:00am
CVCC announces new Chief Academic Officer, Special Assistant to President

02/06/2021 - 12:00am
Locals optimistic of COVID vaccine

02/04/2021 - 12:00am
YMCA of Catawba Valley raises funds to renovate Conover location

02/02/2021 - 12:00am
Catawba County ranked #1 in state for recycling

01/30/2021 - 12:00am
Vehicle accident fatality in Hickory

01/28/2021 - 12:00am
Dana’s Fine Jewelry celebrates their 25th year in business

01/26/2021 - 12:00am

News

02/27/2021 - 12:00am

Empowering youth and families

Catawba County 4-H has recently graduated their first cohort of families from their new Empowering Youth and Families program and is acce

Newton Fire Department acquires life-saving CPR devices

An important message from Sheriff Brown in conjunction with Catawba County Schools

Best friends unite to do good for the community

Catawba Farms continues to help Newton

Homicide investigation underway following a shooting at a Mtn View establishment

Sports

Blue Devils junior quarterback Ethan Rhodes (12) looking to connect downfield in Thursday’s road win. (O-N-E photo by Michelle Thompson)

02/26/2021 - 3:23pm

THIS ONE'S FOR YOU: Blue Devils rise to the occasion in season-opening win over rival Bandys on Thursday night

Prep football is officially back, and what a way to kick-off the 2020-21 season than to have an opening battle between the Maiden Blue De

SURVIVE AND ADVANCE: Lady Bears basketball secures 58-50 victory over North Davidson in opening round of NCHSAA 2A West state playoffs

NCAA Grants Permission to Assist Lenoir-Rhyne Baseball Player Andy Lopez

CVCC softball announces Canadian signee Kiana Mullner

Red Hawks lash Lancers, win 184th straight Region match

Four homers, dominant pitching lead CVCC in road sweep

Photo Galleries

Lady Trojans’ sophomore forward Logan Dutka (43) fighting for the board against Maiden on Friday night.

GALLERY: Maiden at Bandys varsity basketball (Friday, January 24)

Lady Red Devils’ senior center Chyna Cornwell (54) dominated the interior with 30 points in the win at home over East Lincoln on Tuesday, January 21.

MINI-GALLERY: East Lincoln at Newton-Conover varsity basketball (Tuesday, January 21)

Foard guard Clay Patterson (2) led his team with 17 points in the home loss against Patton on Friday.

GALLERY: Patton at Fred T. Foard varsity basketball (Friday, January 17)

Lady Red Devils’ senior Chyna Cornwell (54) presented her 2,000 career-point game ball on Tuesday.

GALLERY: North Lincoln at Newton-Conover varsity basketball (Tuesday, January 14)

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