The North Carolina Cooperative Extension - Burke County Center has free face coverings/masks, shields and bottles of hand sanitizer available …
Burke County’s total of positive COVID-19 cases continues upward, adding 48 new cases since Thursday.
MARION - The Gateway Wellness Foundation recently added three new board members to its philanthropic organization as a means to help understan…
RALEIGH — The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice announced Friday that it will resume limited visitation at all state prisons a…
RALEIGH – State employees can use up to three days (24 hours) of paid time off to volunteer with their county’s board of elections to help wit…
Read through the obituaries published today in News Herald.
Phifer Wellness Center is no longer requiring a medical referral in order to visit the facility, but those who use the facility must have a re…
New Dimensions Charter School staff has worked tirelessly getting classrooms, hallways, bathrooms, cafeterias and entrances ready for the arri…
Morganton City Hall and city offices will reopen to the public this Monday, Sept. 21.
“I woke up and my whole room was just filled,” said 14-year-old Colton Piercy. “I couldn’t see at all. I just walked blindly to get everybody out.”
Our world has changed drastically since March of this year due to COVID-19. One of the changes in the animal welfare, rescue, and sheltering a…
Every year since 1998, Morganton area churches have devoted the last Saturday in September to a collaborative missions and community service b…
Read through the obituaries published today in News Herald.
RALEIGH — After several weeks of stable COVID-19 trends and continued low virus spread in school settings, Gov. Roy Cooper today announced tha…
Renovations to the Historic Burke County Courthouse Square in downtown Morganton began this week as contractors completed demolition of the Ja…
Earlier this week, The News Herald reported on some parents’ concerns for the health and safety of Burke County Public Schools teachers and st…
A tractor-trailer overturned alongside the interstate Thursday afternoon.
Burke County is partnering with Burke County Public Schools by providing $201,560 in funding for 750 WiFi hotspots. The hotspots will help con…
Burke County reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 and said the reports of two staff members at a local nursing home is wrong and is the result of…
The National Weather Service placed Burke County under a flash flood watch at 8 a.m. Thursday and the area will remain there through at least …
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This week's Throwback Thursday gallery takes readers back in time to this week in 1970. This weekly gallery is a collection of photos from New…
Read through the obituaries published today in News Herald.
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has designated Saturday, Sept. 26, as a Youth Deer Hunting Day for 2020. On this da…
City leaders voted on a couple of items Monday night that looked toward a brighter future for the city.
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. — Three Gardner-Webb University faculty members in the M. Christopher White School of Divinity received honors recently.…
On Monday and Tuesday, Burke County Public Schools students returned to the classrooms for the first time since March.
CONNELLY SPRINGS — Margaret Carson was baptized at Israel Chapel AME Church around Easter in 1938.
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