Barring improbable circumstances, the Confederate monument on the Historic Courthouse Square is not going to be moved. Our five Burke County Commissioners have made it plain they have zero interest …

Hamilton vs. Burr. Montagues vs. Capulets. Hatfields vs. McCoys. Burke County Commissioners vs. Burke County Board of Education. OK. Perhaps we exaggerate. But only slightly so. For about as long as …

Photos of the newly placed “Dignity of Work” monument in front of the Burke County Museum of History simply do not do justice to the power of its art.The monument, which stands a massive 24 feet …