The renovation of the Historic Courthouse Square is coming closer to becoming reality as Morganton City Council voted at its Aug. 3 meeting to…
RUTHERFORD COLLEGE - Even though it has been more than 20 years, R. L. Icard still vividly remembers the impact of a mission trip he led to We…
RALEIGH - Families and caregivers in need of child care for children up to age 12 can call the state child care hotline at 888-600-1685 to be …
Burke County reported 15 additional cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, and the state reported the first case of a dog dying from the virus.
Amid the surging numbers of COVID-19 cases throughout the state, disparities in access to critical resources have only intensified. This dispa…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management and the North Carolina Department of Health and Hum…
Options Inc., a domestic violence shelter in Morganton, has received a grant it will use to help victims of abuse in the local Latino community.
Local residents turned out to Catawba Brewing Co. the last two Saturday nights to enjoy some socially distanced live music during their outdoo…
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Registration remains open for the Historic Morganton Festival’s annual Sunrise Run, which it previously was announced would move to a virtual …
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — A soldier from Morganton who was living in Kentucky is facing child pornography charges in federal court.
The Morganton city council approved a measure during its Monday night meeting to award CDBG-CV CARES Act COVID-19 grant funds to five local no…
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has announced its selection of seven vendors to hire and manage more than 250 commu…
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services has taken additional steps to protect nursing home residents and staffers during th…
WINSTON-SALEM — Wake Forest Baptist Health, in partnership with Javara, a Winston-Salem-based integrated research organization, has begun recr…
Burke County has added 24 new COVID-19 cases to its total since Saturday.
One of downtown Morganton’s many historic storefronts is getting a facelift with its past in mind.
To help students learn a valuable lesson in handwashing once they return to the classroom, the Blue Ridge HealthCare Foundation has donated 26…
The Burke County Board of Education’s decision to start school remotely left many parents with questions about access to resources.
The Burke County Chamber of Commerce is working hard to support local businesses struggling with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and sta…
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Businesses and nonprofit groups that were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for a state grant program.
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Gathering restrictions and social distancing guidelines seem to have sent more people outdoors to avoid feeling cooped up.
A landmark on the historic courthouse square in Morganton is quickly approaching its end.
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