Catawba County
A 45-year-old Lincolnton man will serve seven to 10 years in prison following his conviction for obtaining property by false pretense, uttering a forged instrument and possession of a firearm by a felon along with admitting his habitual felon status … Read More
Chase Alexander Eckhoff, 30, of Hickory, was sentenced to serve five to seven years in prison following his conviction for flee to elude arrest with a motor vehicle and admission of habitual felon status during Catawba County Superior Court on … Read More
A Catawba County jury needed about 15 minutes of deliberation to find a Hickory man guilty of trafficking methamphetamine by possession on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to conclude a trial after a day and a half in Catawba County The … Read More
Members of the Catawba County District Attorney’s Office wore blue clothing to show their support in efforts to prevent child abuse on Friday, April 10, 2026. April is designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness … Read More
Bronson Lee Midkiff, 51, of Catawba, was sentenced to serve 15 to 19 years in prison following his conviction for first-degree kidnapping, two counts of fleeing to elude arrest and larceny of a motor vehicle during Catawba County Superior Court … Read More
A Hickory man will serve an active prison term of 12 to 16 years following his conviction for attempted trafficking of fentanyl by possession and manufacturing in Catawba County Superior Court on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The Honorable Clifton H. … Read More
Austin Lee Hector, 29, of Hickory, was sentenced to serve six to eight years in prison following his conviction for two counts of trafficking fentanyl by possession during Catawba County Superior Court on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The Honorable Nathaniel … Read More
A Hickory man will spend five to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to drug and firearm charges during Catawba County Superior Court on Wednesday, March 20, 2026. Derek Scott Frenceschini, 42, was given the active term by the … Read More
Jarrell Tyshon Powell, 33, of Hickory, will serve seven to nine years in prison following his conviction for robbery with a dangerous weapon during Catawba County Superior Court on Monday, March 9, 2026. The Honorable Nathaniel J. Poovey, Superior Court … Read More
Casey Everett Pruitt, 35, of Hickory, was sentenced to serve six to eight years in prison following his conviction for trafficking fentanyl by possession and transportation during Catawba County Superior Court on Monday, March 9, 2026. The Honorable Nathaniel J. … Read More