Child trafficker captured in Burke County
On Tuesday the U.S. Marshals Service announced the arrest of 40-year-old Ricky Dean Clinton, who was wanted on multiple charges, including human trafficking of a child and related sex offenses. Clinton was captured following an exchange of
Renovate, Move or Build New? NC Town Studies Options for Fire, Police Stations
ByTribune Content Agency Sharon McBrayer The News Herald, Morganton, N.C. (TNS) After debating options for more than seven years, a feasibility study is expected to let Valdese officials know the best options for new fire and police stations. The
75th Annual Drexel Community Fair starts this Friday
The Drexel Fair is held annually in August at the Drexel Fairgrounds in Drexel, North Carolina. Our community run fair is the highlight of the summer. Each year, fairgoers can expect to find exciting carnival rides, food