/tags/catawba-county Catawba County en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:28:43 GMT /education/2025-02-25/north-carolina-school-enrollment-decline-k12-catawba Five years after the pandemic, 101 North Carolina public school districts still have fewer students than before. Falling enrollment appears here to stay, but school choice isn’t the only reason why. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:28:43 GMT /education/2025-02-25/north-carolina-school-enrollment-decline-k12-catawba Liz Schlemmer /race-demographics/2024-03-14/hmong-immigrants-north-carolina-interpretation-healthcare-asia Many Hmong refugees settled in western North Carolina in the decades following the Vietnam War. Now that they’re getting older and are dealing with more health issues, they’ve become more reliant on their adult children to serve as interpreters in healthcare settings, which can be challenging given major differences between the English and Hmong languages. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:09:16 GMT /race-demographics/2024-03-14/hmong-immigrants-north-carolina-interpretation-healthcare-asia Eli Chen, Layna Hong /business-economy/2012-11-29/manufacturing-solutions-center-expands One of the busiest businesses incubators in the state is in Catawba County. And now the Manufacturing Solutions Center is expanding. For years, the… Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:15:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-11-29/manufacturing-solutions-center-expands Leoneda Inge