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December 19, 2024 Press Release

Judge Robert A. Mullinax, Jr. has been appointed as chief district court judge for Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba counties (District 36).

December 6, 2024 General News

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Chief District Court Judge Sherri Elliott to serve as superior court judge in District 19, Catawba County.

October 28, 2024 Press Release

Jurors will begin receiving jury service payments on pre-paid debit cards in lieu of paper checks starting in 30+ counties this month.

September 30, 2024 Press Release

View an amended order declaring catastrophic conditions resulting from severe weather and flood advisories in multiple western counties.

November 29, 2022 General News

Scott Conrad is appointed to serve as district court judge in Judicial District 25.

July 25, 2022 Press Release

The tour began in May 2021 and after today's visits, Newby will have visited 74 county courthouses across North Carolina.

January 4, 2022 General News

All calls to judicial offices and court staff will need to be made using 10-digit dialing with the area code plus the number.

October 12, 2021 General News

Currituck County Clerk of Superior Court Raymond Matukso was installed as the new president of the Conference of Clerks of Superior Court.

November 26, 2018 Press Release

The N.C. Court of Appeals held a special session on November 14 at the Catawba County Justice Center in Newton.