Help Needed Finding Runaway Teen

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a runaway teen. Larry William Powell of Morganton was last seen on September 13. The News Herald reports Powell may be walking to Avery County or the Raleigh area. He was last seen wearing a blue T-shirt, khaki pants, blue and green tennis shoes, a baseball cap, and has gauge earrings in both ears. Anyone with information is asked to call the Burke County Sheriff’s Office.