The board of directors of the Western Piedmont Foundation elected Shaun Cline as its new board president for 2026-27 at its ...

Both firms agreed that any revitalization effort begins with “low-hanging fruit” projects like ambient lighting or paver ...

Two months after James Henry was shot and killed on West Union Street, a second man has been charged with first-degree murder ...

About a month ago, a red canopy tent started popping up several times a week at the corner of the Courthouse Square in ...

Aside from a few cameras and the candidates speaking, Sept. 24’s 2026 Candidates Forum left the Leviton Auditorium at Western ...

First United Methodist Church Valdese invites the community to “A Month of Sundays,” a special series of gospel music ...

A special event is coming to The Bailey Farm in Connelly Springs from 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, as Highlands ...

Burke Women’s Fund is a giving circle of local women who provide grant funding to programs that support Burke County women ...

The City of Morganton is on the search for a designer for College Street — a team that can transform about 7,000 linear feet ...

The Repairers of the Breach March to the Polls is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, with a rally beginning at noon at Calvary ...

Dozens of high school athletes fanned out across Freedom Park and the Greenway last week, picking up paper and plastic trash ...

Burke Development Incorporated President and CEO Brandon Ruppe will be the featured speaker on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Coffee ...