Sunday, January 20, 2013

Five die in single-vehicle accident

SPENCER, N.C., Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Five people, including two children, were killed and three other children were injured when a sports utility vehicle crashed in North Carolina, officials said.

5 accidentally wounded at 3 gun shows

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Accidental shootings at gun shows in North Carolina, Indiana and Ohio Saturday left five people wounded, authorities said.

Obama sworn into second term as president

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama was officially sworn into his second term Sunday by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.

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'Mama' is No. 1 in weekend box office ... Batmobile sells for $4.62 million ... 'Big Brother' stars tie the knot ... Pakistani singer Mehnaz Begum dies at 55 ... News from United Press International.

January 21, 2013 Weather Report

The weather report for January 21, 2013.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Heavy Rain Then Heavy Snow To Affect Catawba Valley

A strong upper level low pressure system is moving into the area, and it will provide very heavy rain and then very heavy snow before departing during the overnight hours Thursday.

School District Responds To Lawsuits

Burke County Public Schools have responded to lawsuits filed saying they new that a Hildebran Elementary School teacher was sexually abusing students.