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The Valdese Public Library will be closed Nov. 13 and Nov. 14

The Valdese Public Library will be closed Wednesday (Nov. 13) and Thursday (Nov. 14) so we can finish renovations and unpack and shelve the library books. Read on...
Burke County Offices Closed for Veterans Day

Burke County offices will be closed Monday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. The Burke County Landfill and Convenience Sites will operate on a normal schedule. Read on...
New section of the Fonta Flora State Trail opens this weekend

Burke County and Lake James State Park are announcing that a new section of the Fonta Flora State Trail at Lake James State Park will be open for use beginning Saturday, November 9th. Read on...
Burke County Animal Services is not under an active quarantine

Burke County Animal Services is not under an active quarantine. Read on...
Government Drive is being resurfaced

As a part of the ongoing efforts to open the new Burke County Jail, Government Drive is in the process of being resurfaced by NCDOT contractors. Read on...