Triple Community Fire Department in Morganton posted photos of a large fire off Old Amherst Road at Iron Lane.

While trying to avoid the person, the driver of the tractor-trailer swerved, driving off the road. The tractor-trailer went down an embankment and overturned.

Following a fire Saturday (March 22) that damaged approximately 150 acres on Old Amherst Road in Burke County, the Burke County Fire Marshal’s Office were on the scene for ...

For a $500,000 donation, a company or person could name the shelter, according to information from the foundation.

BURKE COUNTY — A man has been accused of threatening mass violence against a school in Burke County. According to the Morganton Herald, officers arrested 40-year-old Brandon Johnson in connection with ...

After numerous ongoing criminal and drug-related offenses, along with repeated community complaints, Burke County Sheriff ...

The Quaker Meadows Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host the Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration on the lawn at the historic Burke County Courthouse at 11 a.m. In the case of ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Burke County could be changing its zoning rules to allow more homes per acre. According to the Morganton Herald, commissioners discussed the idea during their budget retreat ...

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