100 New Jobs
Over 100 jobs are coming to Burke County. J E Ekornes received a $500,000 grant and will expand their operation on Wamsutta Mill Rd in Morganton. The move will add 102 jobs. The company makes all Stressless
Fatal Fire
Two children died in a fire in Hickory. Fire fighters responded to 1604 7th Ave SW on Saturday around 4pm. The cause of the fire was determined unintentional. The State Bureau of Investigations, Hickory Police and Hickory
Bond Set at $38,000
Bond was set at $38,000 for a Conover woman. The Hickory Police Department arrested Bethany Patrice Link 32. She faces multiple failure to appear, larceny and other charges. She was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility