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At the Nov. 28 bi-monthly Policy Board meeting, the Western Piedmont Council of Governments delegation elected Lenoir Mayor Joseph L. Gibbons as the next WPCOG Chair. Gibbons will serve as

As leaders in Catawba County look toward the future, they may try to encourage greater ties to counties in the south and east which are part of the fast-growing Charlotte

Catawba County Commissioners approved an $86,700 incentive agreement with Newton shopping cart manufacturer Wanzl North America that promises bring 10 new jobs and $15 million worth of improvements to the

“Wells Fargo says that this would potentially cover half of their energy bills with these panels going up,” resident Scott Bachman said. “Well, my proposal is that Wells Fargo take

The residents who spoke to the commissioners Monday evening said they initially expected to pay between $2,000 to $3,000 per household based on a total cost of between $132,000 and

The Catawba County Board of Commissioners formalized their partnership with the city of Claremont on Monday for the development of the Claremont International Rail Park.

The Catawba County Board of Commissioners rejected a rezoning plan for a mixed-use development off Bud Road in Denver that would have included 225 town homes and 35,000 square feet

The Catawba County Board of Commissioners heard presentations Wednesday on topics such as school enrollment trends and $13.3 million the county is set to receive through an opioid settlement.

The Catawba County Board of Commissioners rejected a rezoning request from homebuilder D.R. Horton on Monday, blocking the company’s plans to build a 141-unit development on West Maiden Road.

The three Republican candidates, including one incumbent and two newcomers, easily won election to the Catawba County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night.