After CW-DMAG declared Stage 2 of the Low Inflow Protocol on May 1, Hickory entered Stage 2 under its Water Shortage Response Plan, with odd/even irrigation days and listed penalties.
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The free Catawba County residents-only event takes paint, batteries, electronics, and medications; no trailers, tires, or sharps.
An April 28 Chamber announcement lists alumni who will help plan Leadership Catawba sessions for the coming year.
The Newton attorney has served on the foundation board since 2013, previously as chair; FY 2025 figures listed 1,665 jobs and more than $116 million in new payrolls.
The April 21 county notice says the Board of Commissioners approved merging Catawba County Schools, Hickory City Schools, and Newton-Conover City Schools into a Catawba Valley School District, now headed to the State Board of Education.
Consent also assigned the Blue Ridge Biofuels lease, surplus-listed retiring Chief Brian Kelly’s badge and weapon, and added map review officers for Maiden, Long View, and the Town of Catawba.
An $8,000 Dr. Ann Wolfe Foundation / NCPHA mini-grant funds cribs, sleep sacks, and Baby’s Easy Safe Sleep training for eligible Care Management clients.
The board also approved February tax releases and refunds and moved $26,353 in contingency to the Lake Norman Marine Commission.
The North Carolina Association of Local Health Directors honored Catawba County Health Director Jennifer McCracken at a March 11 awards luncheon in Cary.
The board declined to pursue Board of Education surplus on Little Mountain Road and heard an interbasin-transfer update from WPCOG’s Anthony Starr.
