Catawba County
Stephanie Renzelman was sworn in as the newest Assistant District Attorney for the 36th Prosecutorial District during a special ceremony Monday, January 9, 2023, by the Honorable Wes Barkley, District Court Judge from Catawba County. Renzelman will be in her … Read More
Assistant District Attorneys for the 36th Prosecutorial District were sworn in during a ceremony on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at the Catawba County Courthouse in Newton. Catawba County Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Nathaniel J. Poovey administered the oath to … Read More
Scott Reilly, right, took the oath of office as the 36th Prosecutorial District Attorney, serving Burke, Caldwell and Catawba counties during a special ceremony on January 1, 2023, in Catawba County. The Honorable Nathaniel J. Poovey, Senior Resident Superior Court … Read More
A Catawba County jury convicted Jonathan Ray Lail of multiple sexual offenses on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, bringing a trial of seven days to a close in Catawba County Superior Court. Lail, 35, of Newton, was given an active prison … Read More
United States Congressman Patrick McHenry visited the Catawba County Courthouse on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, to present an enhancement grant check totaling $750,000 for the Catawba County Drug Treatment Court. Written by Cognitive Connection with Catawba County Government as the … Read More
A Charlotte man will serve up to 34 years in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder during Catawba County Superior Court on Monday, October 10, 2022. Steven Razelle Staples, 33, was sentenced to a prison term of 28 to … Read More
Tony Marshall Shook, 60, of Claremont, will serve an active prison sentence of 20 to 25 years following his conviction for second-degree murder during Catawba County Superior Court on Thursday, October 6, 2022. The Honorable Julia Lynn Gullett, Superior Court … Read More
Haley Odessa Godshall, 24, of Hickory, was given an active prison sentence of four to seven years following her conviction for involuntary manslaughter and other offenses during Catawba County Superior Court on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. In addition to the … Read More
Jose Luis Garcia, 40, of Hickory, was sentenced to an active prison term of 12 to 19 years following his conviction for multiple sexual offenses during Catawba County Superior Court on Monday, June 27, 2022. The Honorable Reggie E. McKnight, … Read More
Tammy West, administrative assistant for the 36th Prosecutorial District Attorney’s Office, represented the Catawba County Veterans’ Treatment Court (VTC) during the Veterans Stand Down that took place on the campus of Catawba Valley Community College on Friday, June 17, 2022. … Read More