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A highly toxic, cancer-causing compound has been detected in soil and groundwater on the banks of the Catawba River in samples collected near the New Indy Containerboard plant, according to a South Carolina hydrogeologist's study.
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Parts of the Piedmont and eastern North and South Carolina are now in a "severe drought," raising concerns about water levels and the risk of fires like one that has burned more than a thousand acres at Pilot Mountain State Park.
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Environmental officials in South Carolina are investigating reports of unnatural foam forming along the Catawba River, and one of the possible suspects is a paper mill already under investigation for a foul odor along the North and South Carolina border.
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Federal regulators say Duke Energy did not violate its license when it released water from Catawba River dams in June that caused flooding downstream. But…
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One of the areas hardest hit by flooding in Charlotte Sunday night was the Lake Drive/Riverside Drive neighborhood, on the Catawba River below Mountain…
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With fall weather quickly approaching, making a trip to the lake for a dip in late September may not be in your weekend plans.But for two men this past…
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Thursday, October 12, 2017Our region’s source of life: the Catawba River. It’s been on the endangered rivers list three times but not in the past four…
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Budgets are supposed to be focused on taxes and spending. But the North Carolina Senate has a reputation for sliding major policy changes into its…
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For as far back as 2,000 BC, mothers in the Catawba Indian tribe have been using special techniques to craft unique pieces of hand-made pottery, passing…
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Visitors to Lake Norman and Lake Wylie may have noticed a lot more bare earth peaking out from the edges of the lakes. Lake Norman and Lake Wylie have…