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Teen dies in morning wreck

On 30 January 2019, at approximately 5:15 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Catawba County on Kool Park Road.

Police release name of victim in shooting

On Monday, January 28, 2019 at approximately 9:00 P.M., Hickory Police Officers responded 922 S Center Street reference a shots fired call. Upon arrival officers located the victim, Jaquaves Marquese Geter, B/M/28 of Hickory with an apparent gunshot wound.

North Carolina's longest jazz radio show to celebrate milestone

Mike Sherrill's Jazz Trackin' will celebrate 40 years this Sunday on WNNC's 101.3 FM.

Read more in the weekend edition of the O-N-E.

SBI, ATF investigate fire at home of District Attorney

Officials are investigating a fire at the home of District Attorney Scott Reilly.
Read more in the Saturday edition of the O-N-E.

Hickory police investigate armed robbery

Hickory – On Thursday, January 17, 2018 at approximately 8:52 P.M., Hickory Police responded to the Speedway gas station located at 4431 N Center Street reference an armed robbery.

Sheriff Brown announces Spring Citizen’s Academy

The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office will host its 2019 Spring Citizens Academy for residents of Catawba County beginning on February 18th, 2019. The academy will last for 12 weeks and will meet each Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Newton recreation center to add splash pad

The Newton City Council voted 6-0 in favor of developing the water attraction which will sit in front of the public pool at the Newton Recreational Center.

Vidal Sipe named Newton police chief

NEWTON, NC—Newton is pleased to announce Vidal Sipe will be the next chief of the Newton Police Department.

Wreck involving transfer truck shuts down Business 321

A wreck involving an 18-wheeler and passenger car has shut down Business 321 near McCreary Modern around 11a.m. on Wednesday.
Read more in the Thursday edition of the O-N-E.

Newton police arrest 4 people for armed robbery at skill game arcade

On January 7, 2019, at approximately 10:09 p.m., Newton police received information from Catawba County Emergency Communications concerning an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Skill Games located at 820 Conover Blvd.