City of Morganton Water Tower Drained for Maintenance
The City of Morganton Water Resources Department is draining the city’s water tank today for maintenance. The tower will be offline for three weeks as the inside is cleaned and renovations are performed. WHKY reports no interruption
Valdese Library Gets One Step Closer to Expansion
The Valdese library is getting one step closer to expansion. Bids for the project are expected to open tomorrow and the NEws Herald reports THe Burke County Board of Commissioners is expected to discuss the item at
A Vacant Building Being Studied for Environmental Concerns
A vacant building in Lenoir is being studied for environmental concerns. The building formerly housed City Service Cleaners and Laundry is the first property to be inspected using a $300,000 grant from the EPA. The News Topic