Kennedy Denton was crowned homecoming queen during Freedom High School’s football game against St. Stephens on Friday, Oct. 9 ...

It was an abnormally hot day for October when Kristin Watson, founder and executive director of the Mountain Aid Project (M.A ...

South Caldwell High School students gathered for a pep rally last week, where T-Mobile representatives announced the school ...

Though a vote to close the school has not been taken yet, Caldwell County Schools board members voted unanimously on Monday ...

Burke County Public Schools (BCPS) began accepting bids for site work on Thursday for the proposed $66.7 million “New Eastern ...

The Col. Alexander Erwin Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will honor two Revolutionary War patriots with a ...

Michelle M. Reed and Beth Heile, both of Morganton, are among the 56 civic and community leaders from across North Carolina ...

The Valdese Plot Hounds Book Discussion Group meets Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 10 a.m., at the Valdese Public Library. This month we will discuss “Every time I Go on Vacation Someone Dies,” by Catherine ...

The Exploring Joara Foundation has received a grant from the MFG Foundation to support its educational and archaeological ...

Downtown Morganton was the backdrop for the Rotary Club of Morganton’s 2nd Annual 1-mile Fun Run and 5K Zombie Run on Oct. 10 ...

North Carolina is investigating hundreds of pre-regulatory landfills throughout the state, including 20 across Burke and ...

As of Thursday, Oct. 15, such work was in progress on N.C. Highway 181, with rumble strips and reflective markers already in ...