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The Rock School Arts Foundation has announced the details of its annual Open Art Competition.
Maxine Cooper McCall, a longtime Burke County educator, theatre advocate, historian and philanthropist, has been named Appalachian State University College of Arts and Sciences’ 2026 Outstanding Alumni Award recipient for her broad public service.
Fans of Sunset Slush of the Blue Ridge’s Italian ice will soon be able to have the frozen treat year-round with the opening of the business’ brick-and-mortar location in Valdese.
The grass still soaked the shoes of the crowd with fresh rainwater as the first horse burst from the gates at J.R.’s Rodeo last Friday night, clumps of mud flying from its hooves and the rider waving an American flag steeped in the setting sun.
Burke Primary Care has added a new provider, a move the practice says will expand access to primary care for patients in Burke County and nearby communities.
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