The Post Overdose Recovery Team (PORT) was born under the umbrella of the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Coalition that meets monthly to develop solutions to combat substance abuse in the county. SUD is ...

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with local property owners to enforce a no-trespassing order at 1111 Clark Hill Road in Morganton, aiming to curb criminal activities in the area.

A federal judge has adopted the recommendation of a federal magistrate judge to allow the case to move forward against the Burke County Sheriff’s Office and Alfonzo Williams in his official capacity.

On Feb. 9, deputies entered the property at 1111 Clark Hill Road in Morganton and found a large homeless encampment ...