Burke County confirms first measles case, exposure at local businesses

Burke County confirmed its first measles case Monday, and nurses are doing contact tracing in several Foothills counties ...
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1st measles cases confirmed in Burke County, health officials say

Brings total in North Carolina to 23 since December 2025 ...

Burke County reports first measles case, exposure sites span 3 counties

Burke County has experienced its first measles case, Burke County Public Health confirmed in a Feb. 23 press release.

First measles case confirmed in Burke County amid growing SC outbreak

Burke County public health officials confirmed the first measles case in the county Monday afternoon. As of 5 p.m. Feb. 23, North Carolina has had 23 cases ...
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Multiple fatalities reported in Burke County structure fire

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A fire in Burke County left multiple people dead on Sunday. The fire happened Sunday afternoon near Antioch Road in Burke County, north of Morganton. Officials did not provide an ...
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Visitor spending in Burke County hits second-highest growth in NC despite Helene damage

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Some North Carolina counties are seeing growth in visitor spending, despite the impacts from Hurricane Helene. Burke County experienced a significant boost in visitor spending in ...

Burke County Sheriff’s Office searching for man who reported false bomb threat

Burke County authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a 69-year-old Morganton man following a felony false bomb report.