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Conover, North Carolina is located in Catawba County. Zip codes in Conover, NC include 28613. More Conover information.

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Yesterday | Charlotte Channel 9

Conover Police Search For Missing Infant 24 min ago

The Conover Police Department is searching for a missing 2-month-old girl. Catalin Hoard is about 16 inches long and weighs 10 pounds.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WCNC-TV Charlotte

Autistic boy left on school bus for 8 hours

When you put your child on the school bus you expect they will be cared for. But one mother is outraged after learning that her autistic son was left alone on a bus for an entire day.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Action64

Autistic Boy Left On School Bus In Catawba County

The Newton-Conover school district is reviewing procedures with bus drivers after a 9-year-old autistic student was left alone on a bus for nearly eight hours.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Associate superintendent to retire Nov. 30

Newton-Conover City Schools' Associate Superintendent Janie Sigmon will retire Nov.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Hildebran News

Conover Woman Wins $500,000

Conover- A Conover woman won $500,000 in the North Carolina Education Lottery. Pragna Dhanak bought the scratch off ticket called "$500,000 Jackpot.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

New middle school will seek highest level of 'greenness'

Newton-Conover City Schools' board of education members got a comprehensive look at the designs for their new middle school on Tuesday, which the school system hopes will be LEED certified.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Warren won't seek 3rd term

North Carolina Rep. Ray Warren announced Saturday that he will not seek re-election for a third term in office.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Messenger

Furniture maker plans to add 50 jobs

A growing furniture manufacturer hopes to more than double its work force during the next five years by adding at least 50 employees.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Councilman unseats veteran in Conover mayoral race

Councilman Lee Moritz Jr. unseated longtime Mayor Bruce Eckard in Tuesday's election.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WBT-AM Charlotte

NC man whose family slain enters plea in drug case

A man whose family was killed in their North Carolina home has pleaded guilty to drug charges that officials say led to the deaths of his wife and children.

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Hildebran News

Catawba Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges

Newton- A Catawba County man whose family was killed earlier this year plead guilty to drug charges.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Charlotte Channel 9

Survivor Of Conover Quadruple Homicide Won't Serve Jail Time 21 min ago

A Catawba County father won't serve any jail time for having drugs that investigators say prompted someone to kill his entire family.

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Hickory Daily Record

Keep a proven leader as mayor of Conover

I have been honored to serve the citizens of Conover for 25 years; the last 12 years as chief of police.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Police seek two suspects in Dollar General armed robbery

Two armed men who robbed the Dollar General at 6568 N.C. 16 in Conover on Wednesday night are being sought by the Catawba County Sheriff's Office.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Urge Congress to help schools with food choices

A new report just might change what ends up on your child's lunch tray. As a dietitian, I'm thrilled that the Institute of Medicine just issued an extensive report recommending that schools load lunch lines with a variety of fruits, vegetables, beans and whole grains.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

State applauds grad rates

Two school systems in Catawba County recently were recognized for their graduation rates.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Police arrest man in parking lot robbery

Hickory police have arrested one person in connection to a robbery that happened last week and are hoping to arrest another suspect soon.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Hickory Daily Record

Teens face more charges

Two teens were arrested Friday on multiple charges for a string of breaking-and-enterings into area businesses that occurred in one night.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Charlotte.com

Catawba County gets grad-rate kudos

Catawba County Schools, which logged an 84 percent graduation rate last year, was honored today as one of North Carolina's top 10 districts for freshmen earning diplomas four years later.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Stuart News

Campbell University romps in Jones Cup

Campbell University, of Buies Creek, N.C., captured its second PGA Jones Cup title Wednesday at the PGA Golf Club.

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