BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A bridge over Interstate 40 in Valdese will be closed for nearly a month starting on Monday. The North ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Thousands of students in Burke ... County but Old Fort Elementary School remained closed because of flood damage. VIDEO: Recovering after Helene: Meck County leaders get ...

On Thursday at 4:39 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch in effect until 7 p.m. The NWS describes, "Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible." ...

Thousands of students in Burke County Schools returned to the classroom ... but Old Fort Elementary School remained closed because of flood damage.