Catawba County Assistant District Attorney Nancy Lee was recognized as a recipient of the Law Enforcement Commendation and Medal by the Catawba Valley Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). Lee was presented with the award by SAR … Read More
Aeron Scales has joined the Catawba County District Attorney’s Office. He was sworn in as an assistant district attorney on Monday, September 22, 2025, by District Court Judge Matthew Cabe. Originally from Asheville in Buncombe County, Scales graduated from the … Read More
Abigail Hunt was sworn in as an assistant district attorney for Catawba County by District Court Judge Wes Barkley on Friday, September 19, 2025. Originally from Lake George in upstate New York, Hunt earned bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Criminal … Read More
Catawba County Assistant District Attorney Nancy Lee was awarded the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism Award at the summer conference of District Attorneys held in Wilmington, N.C., June 16-18, 2025. The award was presented to Lee for years of service … Read More
Kyle Smith has returned to the District Attorney’s Office in Catawba County as its newest assistant district attorney. Smith was sworn in by Superior Court Judge Clifton Smith on Monday, June 2, 2025. He joins the Catawba County office after … Read More
To recognize National Recovery Court Month, the recovery courts from Catawba and Burke counties took part in the third annual Recovery Court Kickball Tournament recently at New Jerusalem Lutheran Church in Hickory. The Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court team and … Read More
National Police Week will be observed May 11-17, 2025, with Thursday, May 15 designated as Peace Officers Memorial Day. In 2024, 148 federal, state, tribal and local law enforcement officers died in the line of duty. This year, 345 names … Read More
The Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) hosted its sixth graduation ceremony on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Catawba County Courthouse, recognizing the accomplishments of five more graduates. The ceremony honoring the achievements of Derius Pearson (U.S. Army), Anthony … Read More
Legal assistants from the Catawba County District Attorney’s Office were treated to an outing of pottery painting and lunch in recognition of Administrative Professionals Day. The outing was provided in recognition for the work they do to provide assistance and … Read More
April is designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and promote prevention efforts. Friday, April 4, 2025, was “Wear Blue Day” to show support for preventing child abuse and neglect. By wearing blue, individuals demonstrated their … Read More