Valdese leaders will discuss tax incentives related to Project Arlington, Burke County’s latest push for economic growth, at Monday’s meeting.

Experience a patriotic celebration of America's 250th year at the Old Rock School in Valdese on Saturday, August 29, from 5-8 p.m. Families can enjoy crafts, an American history meet and greet featuring historical figures like Amelia Earhart and Benjamin Franklin.

Next Saturday, families can enjoy a patriotic celebration of America’s 250th year as a nation at the Old Rock School in Valdese with crafts, a…

The council voted to schedule a public hearing on Project Arlington for Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. and gave town staff the greenlight to pursue construction bids for the playground.

Valdese officials found a way to cover a $14 million project to strengthen its water treatment plant that will, ultimately, only cost about $2.3 million out-of-pocket.

After eight years of discussions and debates, Valdese officials will break ground on a building for its police and fire departments next month.

Next week, festival-goers will get a little preview of Cafe Sabai in downtown Valdese with a two-day soft opening during the Waldensian Festival.

Valdese leaders will decide Monday whether to move forward with the proposed $10.83 million public safety facility or go back to the drawing board.