Showing Support For The Prevention Of Child Abuse

Members of the Catawba County District Attorney’s Office wore blue clothing on Friday, April 5, 2024, to support the Children’s Advocacy and Protection Center of Catawba County in its efforts to help prevent child abuse. April is National Child Abuse … Read More

Cochran Joins Catawba County Office As Newest ADA

Drew Cochran is the newest prosecutor for the 36th Prosecutorial District, joining the Catawba County office in Newton. He was sworn in as Catawba’s newest assistant district attorney on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, by District Court Judge Amy Sigmon Walker. … Read More

Catawba Treatment Court Celebrates Third Class of Veteran Graduates

The Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) hosted its third graduation ceremony on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the Catawba County Courthouse, recognizing the accomplishments of five more graduates. The ceremony honoring the achievements of Carrie White (U.S. Coast Guard), … Read More

Making Christmas A Little Brighter For Children

Members of the Catawba County District Attorney’s Office continued their participation in community service projects by taking part in the fourth annual McGruff Christmas Drive sponsored by the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office. Staff members joined forces to “adopt” needy children … Read More

Caldwell ADA Serves On Statewide Panel at NCDOJ Training

A Caldwell County assistant district attorney and Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office investigator recently served as panelists at a statewide training focusing on sexual assault cold case prosecution. ADA Jennifer C. Mathews of the Caldwell County District Attorney’s Office and Detective … Read More

Veterans Helping Veterans

Graduates and mentors from the Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) came together to raise money to assist elderly veterans in the community by playing in the Carolina Caring Friends Fore Hospice Golf Tournament. From left to right are Doug … Read More

Five Graduate From Catawba VTC

The Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) had its second graduation ceremony on Friday, August 11, 2023, at the Catawba County Courthouse, recognizing the accomplishments of five more graduates. The ceremony honoring the achievements of Randall Shane Parris (U.S. Marines), … Read More

Catawba ADA Honored By NCSBI

Catawba County Assistant District Attorney Jessica Phillips recently was honored by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation for her work in the prosecution of an international child sex enterprise. Phillips received the SBI Director’s Partnership Award for Merit during … Read More

Ceremony Recognizes Graduates Of Veterans’ Treatment Court

The Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) motto is “Victory Earned Together.” That motto was carried out during a ceremony honoring the first three graduates of the program on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Catawba County Courthouse. The ceremony … Read More

Posada Sworn In As New ADA In Catawba County

Jose Posada, right, was sworn in as the newest assistant district attorney for the 36th Prosecutorial District by District Court Judge Mark Killian on Monday, January 30, 2023. Originally from Charlotte, Posada graduated from UNC Charlotte with a Bachelor of … Read More