It looked like a recipe for disaster. So, when his country's swimmers were being accused of doping earlier this year, one ...

VALDESE — The East Burke boys basketball team picked up its second straight victory by knocking off nonconference rival ...

Denny Hamlin said he was “shocked” to learn that he'll have a new crew chief for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season.

The International Fund for Animal Welfare responded to 342 live, stranded dolphins this year — five times more than its ...

It feels like it’s been Black Friday for weeks already, but the best deals on popular products are likely still to come.

NEW YORK — Sneaking a little ahead of line to get on that plane faster? American Airlines might stop you. In an apparent ...

Burke County said debris removal efforts are ongoing as contractors work to clear the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. To date, ...

Whether he’s manning a fourth-grade desk at Salem Elementary School or racing a dirt bike in a different state, Abshur Hall, ...

The federal FAFSA form used to apply for college financial aid opened to high school seniors nationwide on Thursday, a year after a disastrous rollout by the Biden administration delayed the ...

A Morganton man will spend 17 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking in Burke County. Scottie Alan Keith Frady, 27, of Morganton, pleaded guilty in December to possession with intent ...

North Carolina Association of County Commissioners thanked Burke County for help with holding a regional meeting of all the counties affected during Hurricane Helene.

A man has donated a conservation easement for 28 acres of land next to the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area in Burke County to Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina. George Daly, who owns the property ...