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Former official says Mooresville pressured him over mayor’s midnight office visit

Former official says Mooresville pressured him over mayor’s midnight office visit

  • Julia Coin, The Charlotte Observer

A third whistleblower lawsuit alleges that a former Mooresville employee faced two options when he found evidence of Mayor Chris Carney inside town hall late one night undressed and visibly aroused: conceal evidence or resign.

Retired Burke minister: Intent of Jesus' words often mistaken through history

Retired Burke minister: Intent of Jesus' words often mistaken through history

    Jesus’ wise teachings often take on a variety of interpretations, each time altered to the prejudiced satisfaction of the one delivering the opinion as well as the audience for whom it was intended. 

    ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 5

    ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 5

      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

      Newton NC bail bondsman faces assault charges in Burke County shooting

      Newton NC bail bondsman faces assault charges in Burke County shooting

      • Sarah Johnson

      The charges were filed by the N.C. Department of Insurance.

      ICYMI: Here's all of our Burke County primary election cover in one place

      ICYMI: Here's all of our Burke County primary election cover in one place

      • Sharon McBrayer

      See who won local races and interviews with candidates.

      Election final update: Final election results in for Burke County primaries

      Election final update: Final election results in for Burke County primaries

        See election updates throughout the day on Tuesday, and results Tuesday night.

        ɫ man charged with trafficking meth after traffic stop

        ɫ man charged with trafficking meth after traffic stop

        • Sharon McBrayer

        The ɫ Department of Public Safety said the arrest happened when an officer was patrolling the area of Burkemont Avenue.

        Burke County Sheriff's Office warns community about current phone scams

        Burke County Sheriff's Office warns community about current phone scams

          The sheriff's office has received reports of callers posing as representatives of the Burke County Sheriff’s Office.

          Greensboro Woolworth's sit-in participant speaks to Burke County students: 'Why not me?'

          Greensboro Woolworth's sit-in participant speaks to Burke County students: 'Why not me?'

            “And again, you have to have courage to believe that you can succeed,” Henderson said.

            ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 4

            ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 4

              Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

              Incumbent Republicans win Burke County commissioners seats in primary election

              Incumbent Republicans win Burke County commissioners seats in primary election

                “We ran a good, clean campaign,” Smith said.

                Chief ADA racks up win in Republican district attorney primary in Burke County

                Chief ADA racks up win in Republican district attorney primary in Burke County

                  Walker received 8,591 votes (62.66%) in Burke and Caldwell counties, while Rockett got 5,120 votes (37.34%) in the race.

                  Valdese man on probation charged with drug trafficking

                  Valdese man on probation charged with drug trafficking

                    The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday, NC Probation/Parole officers conducted a home contact and warrantless search at his home. 

                    Former Catawba County deputy suing sheriff over claims of retaliation. Here are the details.

                    Former Catawba County deputy suing sheriff over claims of retaliation. Here are the details.

                      “It's not to bully or get back at people, it's to clear my reputation."

                      Town of Long View gets $850,000 grant for newly created downtown district

                      Town of Long View gets $850,000 grant for newly created downtown district

                      Did you know Long View has a dedicated downtown area?

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 3

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 3

                      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

                      1 person shot, killed on Brown Mountain Beach Road in Burke County

                      1 person shot, killed on Brown Mountain Beach Road in Burke County

                      No arrests have been made.

                      Burke County couple charged with felony child abuse after child's arm broken

                      Burke County couple charged with felony child abuse after child's arm broken

                      Court records say the 1-year-old child suffered a “mildly displaced proximal humeral shaft fracture.”

                      Two men charged with drug possession after traffic stop in Burke County

                      Two men charged with drug possession after traffic stop in Burke County

                      The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said the charges came after deputies made a traffic stop on Feb. 20 on a vehicle displaying a fictitious registration plate. 

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 2

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 2

                      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

                      Remembering Eric Petersen

                      Remembering Eric Petersen

                      Eric Petersen, a type one diabetic, died in June 2022 in the Rock Island County Jail from ketoacidosis after the staff failed to administer his glucometer and medications. His mother, Patricia Keitel, ex-wife, Erin Petersen, and their daughter, Ava, 18, talk about his life and death.

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 1

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 1

                      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

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                      Newton NC bail bondsman faces assault charges in Burke County shooting

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                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 5

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for March 5

                      Retired Burke minister: Intent of Jesus' words often mistaken through history

                      Retired Burke minister: Intent of Jesus' words often mistaken through history

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                      ICE releases 'la abuela,' 79-year-old asylum seeker, after Arizona Daily Star investigation

                      ICE releases 'la abuela,' 79-year-old asylum seeker, after Arizona Daily Star investigation

                      After 9 months detained at an Arizona ICE detention facility, a Cuban grandmother and asylum seeker with dementia is free, pending the outcome of her deportation case.  

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for February 28

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for February 28

                      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

                      Former Catawba County deputy says she wants to restore her reputation

                      Former Catawba County deputy says she wants to restore her reputation

                      Former Catawba County deputy Victoria Jolly is suing Sheriff Don Brown and others from the department. Jolly said her goal is to bring change and restore her reputation as a law enforcement officer.

                      Huntersville attorney explains what a Giglio impairment means

                      Huntersville attorney explains what a Giglio impairment means

                      Huntersville attorney Chris Adkins explains what a Gilio impairment is and how that impacts a law enforcement officer.

                      Caldwell County nonprofit for homelessness forced to moved sleeping pods again, or face daily fines

                      Caldwell County nonprofit for homelessness forced to moved sleeping pods again, or face daily fines

                      About 18 pods are being used daily. Each pod is about six feet long and four feet wide.

                      See photos of West Iredell High School JROTC cadets joining U.S. Army

                      See photos of West Iredell High School JROTC cadets joining U.S. Army

                      Four cadets in the West Iredell High School Junior ROTC program signed contracts with the U.S. Army during a ceremony on Feb. 12.

                      Meet 4 North Carolina teens, including twin sisters, headed to the U.S. Army after high school

                      Meet 4 North Carolina teens, including twin sisters, headed to the U.S. Army after high school

                      The twins will attend basic training together and both become parachute riggers.

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for February 27

                      ɫ neighbors: Obituaries for February 27

                      Read through the obituaries published today in ɫ.

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