Burke County Shooting Monday Still Under Investigation
On April 28, 2024, the Burke County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1670 Austin Avenue, Morganton in reference to a report that someone had discharged a firearm into a residence. Once on the scene deputies discovered that one
Hickory Community Relations Council recognizes 2024 Human Relations Award winners
HICKORY – The City of Hickory Community Relations Council (CRC) honored the recipients of the CRC’s Human Relations Awards during the Hickory Multicultural Festival held in downtown Hickory on April 27. The annual Human Relations Awards recognize individuals,
Agencies to host emergency services training
The City of Morganton Department of Public Safety, in partnership with Case Farms Morganton Division and Burke County Emergency Management, will host a large scale emergency services training exercise on May 2, 2024. The exercise will be