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       Man killed in Catawba County motorcycle crash

       A Statesville man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Catawba County, Friday night, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The man was identified as 56-year-old Wesley Todd Crawford ...

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       WBTV Charlotte

       1 dead in Catawba County motorcycle crash, troopers say

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       Motorcyclist killed after overturning in Catawba County: NCSHP

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   • News about Gas Stoves, Catawba County, NO2
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       Ashley County Ledger

       Catawba County Health Alert: Gas Stoves Linked to Asthma in Children and Early Deaths. Doctor Explains

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       The Port Lavaca Wave

       Catawba County Health Alert: Loneliness Can Be Dangerous to Your Life Span. Doctor Explains

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   • News about Alden Elliott, Charlotte shooting, Catawba County
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       Charlotte Observer

       Public invited to line procession route for officer killed in Charlotte shooting

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       WSOC-TV Charlotte

       Investigator Alden Elliott to be laid to rest in Catawba County

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Catawba_County,_North_CarolinaCatawba County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Catawba County (/ k ə ˈ t ɔː b ə / kuh-TAW-buh) is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. Its county seat is Newton, and its largest community is Hickory. The county is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

   • Congressional district: 10th
   • Named for: Catawba Tribe

   • Largest city: Hickory
   • Seat: Newton

3. www.catawbacountync.gov › aboutProfile - About Catawba County, North Carolina

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   Profile - About Catawba County, North Carolina. Catawba County, North Carolina, is located in the western part of the State in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It was established on December 12, 1842 and, on January 8, 1845, Newton was selected as the County seat.

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   About Catawba County. Catawba County, North Carolina, is located in the western part of the state in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It was established on December 12, 1842 and, on January 8, 1845, Newton was selected as the County seat. It was one of the first counties of the 100 counties in North Carolina to adopt the county ...

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   Where is Catawba County NC?

   • Catawba County ( / kəˈtɔːbə / kuh-TAW-buh) is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. Its county seat is Newton, and its largest community is Hickory . The county is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area .

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   Why is it called Catawba County?

   • The colonial trade wars combined with diseases paralyzed the native Indians, and the Catawba eventually moved away to different parts of South Carolina. However, the county is named for the original inhabitants. One of North Carolina’s western Piedmont counties, Catawba is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

   Catawba County (1842) - North Carolina History

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   Who founded Catawba County?

   • Its county seat, Newton, was founded in 1855, and it took its name from Isaac Newton Wilson, a North Carolina legislator who proposed the formation of Catawba County. Hickory, Brookford, Catawba, Claremont, Conover, Long View, and Maiden are other towns within the area.

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   Where did the Catawba tribe live?

   • The Native Americans who once inhabited the region known as the Catawba people, were considered one of the most powerful Southeastern Siouan-speaking tribes in the Carolina Piedmont. They now live along the border of North Carolina, near the city of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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6. northcarolinahistory.org › catawba-county-1842Catawba County (1842) - North Carolina History

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   Catawba County, named after the Catawba Nation, is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Formed in 1842, Catawba County's distinguished landmarks and physical characteristics define the region and its historical and cultural relevance to the state.

7. www.ncpedia.org › geography › catawbaCatawba County | NCpedia

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   GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION. REGION: Piedmont. RIVER BASIN: Catawba, Map. NEIGHBORING COUNTIES: Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Iredell, Lincoln.

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9. www.catawbahistory.org › our-sites › history-museumHACC - History Museum - Historical Association of Catawba County

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   30 N. College Avenue. Newton NC 28658. Phone: (828) 465-0383. Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9am - 4pm Saturday - 10am - 2pm. The History Museum of Catawba County offers testimony to the hardy settlers of the Catawba River Valley and their resourceful descendants who carved a world-renowned furniture and textile empire out of the backwoods.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Catawba,_North_CarolinaCatawba, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Catawba is a town in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 603 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. As with the county, the name recalls the Catawba people, the indigenous people who once inhabited the area.