Man charged in death at bar
Charles Helms, 28, of Maiden was charged with murder Monday following a weekend incident at a bar that claimed the life of a Lincolnton man.
Jane Mull had just returned to her house on Lake Hickory Saturday when she heard screams for help coming from her backyard.
Charles Helms, 28, of Maiden was charged with murder Monday following a weekend incident at a bar that claimed the life of a Lincolnton man.
A Burke County man has been charged in the death of his wife, who authorities say was strangled and run over with a vehicle.
Hickory police have charged a homeless Hickory man in the Saturday killing of a second homeless man.
A suspect is in jail this morning in Hickory, charged in the death of a man whose body was found early Saturday.
A wildfire fueled by low humidity and recent dry weather burned several dozen acres Wednesday evening in southern Caldwell County, north of Hickory.
Catawba Valley Neighbors, a part of The Charlotte Observer, publishes news of Catawba, Alexander, Burke and Caldwell counties on Sundays.
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