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Progress in Burke
On the road to Burke County's future economy, small but growing points of progress dot the map.
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From okra to oh no
A woman and her son ran for cover when they saw a pine tree headed straight for their home Wednesday during a rainstorm. (Click here to see view the storm's damage!)
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From Connelly Springs to World Champion
A small, unassuming room with cracks in the walls, perched upstairs at the Valdese Community Center, gets all the respect in the world.
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Connelly Springs clerk, mayor take pay cut to balance budget
Town councils in Burke County have received proposed fiscal 2008-09 budgets. Here's a rundown of where each town stands.
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Fire sends two to hospital
An early morning fire in a mobile home resulted in one victim being air lifted to a hospital.
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Earning the right to call himself an Iron Man
Being paralyzed from the chest down isn't stopping a local man from participating in a 70.3 mile triathlon in November.
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Tanker truck driver dies
A second wreck in as many days claimed the life of the owner of Knob Service Center in Connelly Springs.
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Local takes lead on homicide squad
Sgt. Kevin Carswell, a native of Connelly Springs, was recently promoted to the position of supervisory sergeant of the Raleigh Police Department's Homicide Squad.
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