The Burke County Board of Commissioners intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption.

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The proposed calendar, presented by Keith Recker, human resources director for Burke County Public Schools, would see ...

Accredited investors can become the landlord of Walmart, Whole Foods or Kroger — and benefit from regular distributions ...

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office helped make a drug arrest and seized a large amount of fentanyl, according to a press release from the sheriff’s office. The operation was conducted by the ...

Seventh-term Wayne County Republican John Bell has been tapped by and to succeed Destin Hall as the chairman of the powerful ...

Voters in Catawba, Burke, Iredell and McDowell counties, as well as other counties in the state, are caught up in the fight ...

Republican Jefferson Griffin, a candidate for the N.C. Supreme Court, has challenged the state elections board’s results of ...

Dennis Keith Hall of Peeler Road in Vale and 33-year-old Tyler Hughes Owensby of Honeycomb Place in Lenoir were arrested by ...

According to the office, Robert Lee Mapp, Jr., 54, was found “guilty of Aggravated Sodomy for sexually assaulting an autistic male” by a Burke County jury on Thursday, Jan. 17. Mapp was ...

The Catawba County Branch NAACP will host a celebration in Newton on Monday. The celebration will include a noon ceremony at the 1924 Courthouse in downtown Newton followed by a Parade for Peace and ...