4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (604+ words) Universal Furniture Sean O'Connor leads a tour of the new upholstery facility in Hildebran. A busy afternoon on the floor at Universal Furniture's new upholstery facility in Hildebran. The recent relocation of Universal Furniture's upholstery operation from Conover to Hildebran…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (11+ words) Easter Bunny makes early visit to Morganton Rotary Pancake Breakfast'thepaper.media...

3+ day, 43+ min ago  (154+ words) Cardio gym'thepaper.media Construction crews put the final touches on the SWAC building, working around some of the free weights, covered in plastic until opening. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist…...

3+ day, 43+ min ago  (158+ words) GYM'thepaper.media The new gym is up to regulation, marked for volleyball and basketball, and topped off with a walking track for students to get their steps year round. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid…...

3+ day, 48+ min ago  (224+ words) How long have you played this sport? Since I was about 5 in T-ball. Why should others try this sport? I love baseball because of the relationships that I've built. I love everyone on this team like they're my brothers, and…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (932+ words) Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mathew Dillner had a TV show on Peacock for a few years called "Lost Speedways." The premise of the show was to showcase the history of race tracks that had been closed or repurposed over the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (177+ words) 260404-sports-draughn-cheer-signing-p1thepaper.media Draughn senior Kaylee Denton on Friday, March 27, signed to continue her cheerleading career at Lees-McRae College. Seated with Denton are her mother Sherri Carpenter and her father Zac Denton. Standing (from left to right) are her stepfather Ashley…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (205+ words) Happy Valley is going to get more spirited next month. Wayne Henderson & Friends will perform a spring concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at the Chapel of Rest in Happy Valley. Henderson, a musician and luthier from Rugby, Va., is often described…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (326+ words) Tiny homes will now have a formal definition in Burke County" A handful of peaceful protesters stood outside the Burke Cou" An athlete running in a previous Burke County Special Olympics Spring Games. With Burke County Special Olympics" annual Spring…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (226+ words) A handful of peaceful protesters stood outside the Burke Cou" Since becoming county manager in 2023, Brian Epley has pushe" Burke County Animal Services" new animal shelter, at 636 Kirksey Drive, has twice the space compared to the old building. After years…...