Looking for a different shopping experience in downtown Morganton? Down Right Country, a new clothing, jewelry, and accessories shop, offers customers an eclectic selection of goods with a distinctive Southwestern flair … and a “hippy” vibe.

UNC Health Blue Ridge’s Cancer Center in Valdese has won a top award for healthcare construction at the ABC Carolinas Chapter 2023 Excellence in Construction Awards gala, where over 70 awards were …

Each year the AIDS Leadership Foothills-area Alliance (ALFA) presents the Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams Legacy Award to an individual who has made outstanding contributions and support of HIV/AIDS …

What a wonderful time of year! We are overwhelmed with beautiful lights, Christmas festivities, yummy goodies and gifts, loads and loads of gifts! You know who else loves to see this time of year? …

Downtown Morganton was bustling with activity and filled with happy shoppers on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25. Mostly sunny skies and seasonally mild temperatures greeted shoppers as they walked …

A new Dunkin' Donuts store, located at 909 N. Green Street in Morganton, is slated to open around the first of February, 2024, according to franchise owner Dennis Harvey. The store will be …

A new Sheetz convenience store is under construction in west Morganton at the intersection of Freedom Boulevard and Hwy. 70. Sheetz officials have not responded to questions from  The Paper …

Locally-owned furniture manufacturer EJ Victor may be best known for the superior craftsmanship of their goods, but the company is also noted for their generous spirit in giving to the Burke County …

Morganton’s Overmountain Cycles has shifted gears and moved to a new location. The business, formerly located at 313 N. Green St., now occupies a space at 510 N. Green St.  Owner Michael …

When it comes to buying a home, many people believe that they can handle the process on their own. They may think that they can find the perfect property, negotiate a good price, and handle all the …