ICE agents make arrests at local business
Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents make five arrests in Burke County on Wednesday. The News Herald reports five workers at Case Farms in Morganton were arrested. Local law enforcement officials said they had no knowledge that
former executive, state department official plead guilty
A former Vice-President for Bernhardt Furniture and a State Department official take plea deals. The News-Topic reports former State Department official Patricia DeLaughter pleaded guilty to disclosing confidential bid information to help Steven Anstine win a contract
New teachers attend orientation
Nearly 30 new teachers for Caldwell County Schools are participating in a three-day orientation this week. The new teachers will learn about several topics including school board policies, teacher evaluations, curriculum, and lesson planning. New teachers will