Special Report Top Story Man, mother charged in Conover case of body buried in backyard Eric Millsaps May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023 Updated Jun 13, 2024 0 Conover police officers discovered a body buried in the backyard of a residence on Fourth Avenue SW on Sept. 16, 2022. ROBERT C. REED, HICKORY DAILY RECORD Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eric Millsaps CONOVER — A man and his mother have been charged with the concealment of a death, Conover police said in a news release on Tuesday. Robert Pippin kAm#@36CE '2F89? !:AA:?[ ag[ 2?5 t>:=J $9@@< !:AA:?[ db[ H6C6 2CC6DE65 @? uC:52J] #@36CE !:AA:? 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Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor “I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow."
McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler to retire “Will’s leadership has left a lasting impact on our organization and our community in ways that will continue for generations."
McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, …
Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said.
Marion to replace bridge to lift station with $1.4 million grant from state Since this bridge floods, replacing it is a priority to avoid potential flood damage and add resilience against future natural disasters.
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