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The Claremont resident has 18 years with the district, most recently as assistant director of construction and maintenance.

The board also advertised EMS Week, approved April tax releases and refunds, and moved $5,000 in contingency to Catawba-Wateree.

The Regional Housing Authority notice, posted May 19, would change the administrative plan from $0 minimum monthly rent effective Aug. 1.

NC legislative leaders agree on healthcare, raises, tax cuts. Still uncertain on some spending. Unclear if budget deal could survive veto.

Chief Matt Hutchinson credited a team effort with Public Utilities and Catawba County Communications; Hickory was the 14th Class 1 department in the state.

The manager’s May 11 plan would set the rate at 42.35 cents per $100 and send about $8.1 million in new tax to a $264 million facility-needs strategy.

Campaign finance filings show Duke Energy has been generous to NC lawmakers. Some policy decisions seem to show generosity in return.

The April 15–17 state championships drew more than 3,100 students; several Challenger first-place finishers were listed to advance to Atlanta.

Secretary Pamela B. Cashwell said 20 K–12 educators statewide will connect classrooms to more than 100 Natural and Cultural Resources sites.

Progress by Littleton receives praise, but town remains far behind on state-mandated audits. Meanwhile, town of Speed’s dissolution underway.