Morganton Public Safety Responds to Shots Fired in Downtown
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, at approximately 10:30 PM, officers from the Morganton Department of Public Safety responded to a report of gunfire in the 100 block of South Sterling Street. Public Safety Officers arrived promptly and
Dead woman identified, cause of death ‘suspicious
From Wilkes Record Staff Reports The body of a woman found off Rock Creek Church Road in the Roaring River Community on Oct. 10, has been identified and is being investigated as a suspicious death. In a press release
Pair charged in check forging scheme and mail fraud, investigators say
Stephanie Moore Digital Media Manager A man and woman have been charged in connection with a check forging scheme and mail fraud, according to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office. Justina Beltran, 24, of Morganton, is charged with
Dave Matthews Band, Warren Haynes headlining ‘SOULSHINE’ hurricane relief benefit concert at MSG

Soulshine, a benefit concert to aid relief and recovery efforts in Western North Carolina and Florida due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, will take place at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, November 24th. The benefit concert will
Machine Gun Kelly releases video for ‘El Pistolero’

Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) has returned with the video of the fan-favorite track “El Pistolero,” directed by Sam Cahill. “El Pistolero” is taken off MGK’s Hotel Diablo: Floor 13 Edition, celebrating the success behind his 2019 album