Hildebran News

Connelly Springs- A Connelly Springs teenager was arrested on break-in charges. Police arrested Joshua Haas, 19, and he is charged with numerous felony counts.

Hildebran News attended the Hildebran Festival of Lights on December 4, 2009. Here are pictures from the event.

The Hildebran Christmas Parade was held on December 5, 2009. Hildebran News was there and we have a video of the entire parade.

Icard- East Burke High School head football coach Mike Biggerstaff has announced that he will retire.

Morganton- A Burke County man has been arrested and charged with shooting his stepson.

South of I-40 in Burke County, in the rugged territory dominated by the South Mountains, an ambulance may need 30 minutes or more to reach the site of an emergency.

Catawba County- A body was found Sunday afternoon in Lake Norman. The body was found under a dock near a hotel on the lake.

Saturday Day 3 Church will host a concert to benefit the Old Glory Veterana s Transitional Base Saturday, Nov.

Charges Brandon Scott Self, 25, of 1487 Old N.C. 18 was charged Tuesday with assault with a deadly weapon.

As the nights get colder and the holiday season approaches, charities serving Burke County are grinding their gears to help out the needy.

Friday was the first week of the high school football playoffs, and Hildebran News has the local games covered.

Lincoln County roads were shut down Wednesday as floodwaters from the remnants of Ida continued to rise.

Mountain View- A mobile home was destroyed by fire Friday morning. The fire began at around 10:00 a.m. at a mobile home on 1756 Ponderosa Road.

Residents of Burke County, from Morganton to Hildebran, said Tuesday that they are voting this year because of the school board race.

The Burke County school board elections weren't the only races happening Tuesday.

Burke County- The Chesterfield Family Restaurant was damaged Monday morning by fire.

Bandys clinches share of conference title after win at East Burke, Maiden defeats Bunker Hill, and Draughn picks up first varsity football win in school history.

Hickory- The Hickory metro area jobless rate fell during the month of September.

Charges Jeffery Daniel Rudisill, 24, of 6125 Gold Mine Road, was served a warrant Monday for second-degree trespassing and breaking and entering.

Cleveland County- The Patton High School and Burns High School varsity football game has been moved to tonight.