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 ...

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

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

My wife read about new brain research that suggests sound may ease the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.

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

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

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

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