He was born on September 12 in Gulf, North Carolina to Joseph Burke and Vera Johnson Nye ... He settled in Bladen County along with his wife Peggy McKee and entered the insurance business.

A bridge over Interstate 40 in Valdese will be closed for nearly a month starting on Monday. The North Carolina Department of ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A nonprofit in Burke County wants to create a farm incubator for next year’s growing season. According ...

As Daniel W. Burke Jr. recited his oath to become the latest Lake County Superior Court Judge late Wednesday afternoon, he wasn’t alone. Surrounded by his family – wife Catherine held the ...

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - We’ve got an update on the Burke County sheriff’s intent to sue county commissioners. The Board of Commissioners has now responded to Alfonzo Williams’ request ...

Burke County, North Carolina Burke County lies in west-central North Carolina, along the Catawba River basin. It was founded in 1777 and named for Thomas Burke, one of North Carolina’s delegates ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Emergency officials in Burke County are warning residents about a pine straw scam. They said two people are going door-to-door offering to put out pine straw under the names ...

Emergency officials in Burke County are warning residents about a pine straw scam. They said two people are going door-to-door offering to put out pine straw under the names of “Advanced Lawn ...

Ke’andre O’neal Mack, 19, of Hickory, and Toland Huff Jr. are both charged but have not been arrested yet, the sheriff's ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C.. (WALA) - A Monroeville, Ala., man has been arrested in North Carolina in what authorities call a phone scam. They say he made a phone call pretending to the be the sheriff of ...