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Official: Habitual drug dealer sentenced in Catawba Co.

A habitual drug dealer in Catawba County will spend at least 12 years in prison.
 
Willie Maddox was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 12 years in prison and a maximum of 15 years.
 
He was convicted of possessing and selling cocaine in January and December 2012.
 
Maddox has a lengthy drug history dating back to 1990, according to court records.