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The Catawba county Sheriff’s Office is asking four your help in locating a missing person.

To read more of this article see the Tuesday, July 27th edition of the Observer News Enterprise.

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Trafficking amount of Methamphetamine seized during recent traffic stop

On 07/19/2021 deputies with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division conducted a traffic stop along the 2300 block of Springs Rd. This vehicle was stopped for brake light and window tint violations.

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Catawba man pleads guilty to murder

A 64-year-old Catawba man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison following his conviction for two counts of second-degree murder during Catawba County Superior Court on Monday, July 19, 2021.

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Edward Jones of Newton moves to new location

After six years, the business of Edward Jones moved to the downtown Newton area. The new location is at 16 S College Ave, directly across from First Citizens Bank and on the corner of Abundant Life Florists.

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132nd Soldier’s Reunion draws near

With the theme, “Honoring Our Heritage” the 132nd annual Soldiers Reunion celebration is drawing near and will be the first large community post-COVID event in Catawba county.

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NPAC approves new mural for downtown

According to the fruition of a decade’s worth of planning efforts, downtown Newton has been the site of many changes, including most recently a new mural on the side of Callahan’s Cafe building at East A Street.

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Catawba County tax office to mail 2021 property tax notices

The Catawba County Tax Office is scheduled to mail more than 98,000 property tax notices July 16, 2021.

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Seniors Morning Out returns to Newton

Seniors Morning Out, a Catawba County Senior Nutrition Services program, has resumed operations for the first time since March 2020, when COVID-19 put the program on hold.