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Hickory-Lenoir Google project graphicHelp "Woo" Google to gigatest us!  Catawba County, Hickory, Lenoir and Caldwell County are teaming up and working toward a stellar application for Google in hopes of being the community Google chooses to build its super fast fiber network! You can help by completing a survey!

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Images from the County's EcoComplexCatawba County Department of Utilities and Engineering releases annual report.  The department oversees building services, plan review,  the Permit Center, erosion control, local code compliance, solid waste management, landfill, recycling, waste reduction, water and sewer administration, and the EcoComplex.  See Annual Report
Image of a pill and pill bottleProperly dispose of expired and unused medications on March 20.  Through Operation Medicine Cabinet, you can protect children from accidental exposure to medicines and help keep Catawba County greener!  Full story
St. Stephens Branch LibrarySt. Stephens Branch Library hours to be adjusted.  Hours at the St. Stephens Branch Library will be reduced on Thursday evenings, as of March 11, 2010.  The branch will close at 6 p.m. rather than 8 p.m. on Thursdays. The change is due to a reduction in staff.  Full story
The Catawba County Board of CommissionersThe agenda for the next meeting of the Catawba County Board of Commissioners, beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 15, 2010 at the 1924 Courthouse in Newton, is now available. Full agenda   Video preview
Pierre Foods Inc. logo and signFood manufacturer, distributor, announces 500 new jobs at Claremont facility.  Pierre Foods, Inc., has selected its existing manufacturing facility in Claremont, N.C. for a project that will maintain more than 700 jobs and create 500 new jobs over the next three years, with an investment of more than $16.8 million.  Full story
Photo of a doctorCatawba County ranks as one of the healthiest counties in North Carolina. The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute's County Health Rankings are the first to rank the overall health of the counties in all 50 states – more than 3,000 total counties– by using a standard formula to measure how healthy people are and how long they live. Full story

Photo of firefighters on scene of an emergencyFEMA grant will help pay to improve fire and rescue radio communications in Catawba County.  A partnership of all 14 fire departments and all 5 rescue squads in the county with Catawba County Emergency Services has resulted in a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that will fund a large amount of the costs to purchase new radios to significantly improve communications between the fire and rescue agencies and the County’s 911 Communications Center.  Full story

Image of the planned Carolina Thread TrailHelp shape the future of greenways and trails in Catawba County!  Catawba County and the Carolina Thread Trail planners ask citizens to help with planning for the trail by taking an online survey.  Take survey 

Catawba County Library logoCatawba County Library customers asked to complete customer survey survey.  The responses will help staff gauge how well they’re serving the public and help identify ways library service might be expanded or improved.  Full story  Survey
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