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On September 28, 1998, the Mississippi Gulf Coast took a direct hit by Hurricane Georges that left approximately 230,000 people without electricity and about 15,000 residents in public shelters. In Biloxi, Mississippi, flooding and hurricane-force winds (over 95 miles per hour) damaged several homes and businesses, necessitating curfew and a state of emergency.

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Burke County, North Carolina

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Pages about Burke county:

• Burke Alert - Site allows citizens of Burke County to obtain up-to-date information on situations in and around the county. Provides information packets and public notices.

• Burke GIS - A Geographic Information Systems site. Serving metadata, maps and other information pertaining to this county.

Cities:

• Connelly Springs

• DMOZ about Connelly Springs

• Drexel

• DMOZ about Drexel

• Glen Alpine

• Catawba Valley Brewing Company - Microbrewer of Indian Head Red, Firewater IPA, Buffalo Nickel Ale, Brown Bear Ale and Honust Injun Stout. Includes history, retailer and wholesaler list, and merchandise.

• DMOZ about Glen Alpine

• Hildebran

• Bill's Sewing Machine & Technology - Home and industrial cutting and sewing supply company. Located in Hildrebran.

• DeFeet International - Bicycling Sock manufacturer offering a wide variety of socks and various accessories.

• Duck Graphics - Screen printer specializing in racing oriented apparel.

• Elkproducts, Inc. - Designs and manufactures electronic security equipment.

• Huitt Mills, Inc. - Manufacturer of men's, ladies', and children's sport and casual socks.

• Mt. Hebron Lutheran Church - Message from the pastor, church newsletter and history of church. Located in Hildebran.

• DMOZ about Hildebran

• Jonas Ridge

• Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute - Non-profit dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation, environmental education, and research. Features organization profile, volunteer opportunities, photo gallery, and projects.

• DMOZ about Jonas Ridge

• Linville Falls

• DMOZ about Linville Falls

• Morganton

• DMOZ about Morganton

• Rutherford College

• Paramount Ford - New and used vehicle dealer, specializing in Ford cars and trucks. Includes information on new models, location, hours or operation, financing, service, and parts.

• Rutherford College Eye Clinic - Provides staff listing, office hours and location.

• DMOZ about Rutherford College

• Valdese

• DMOZ about Valdese

• Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Localities: L: Linville

• Linville, NC - Topix.net - News on Linville, NC from Topix.net [RSS]

• DMOZ about Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Localities: L: Linville

• Arts and Entertainment

• Burke County Public Library System - Describes mission, provides online catalog and database.

• DMOZ about Arts and Entertainment

• Business and Economy

• Kustom Kare Kennel - Animal kennel with super sized runs and a 6 x 6 inside area for each pet. Posts rules, rates, and directions.

• DMOZ about Business and Economy

• Education

• Burke County Public Schools - Provides overview of system and information on individual schools.

• East Burke High School - High school, lists faculty, academics, calendar of events and current news.

• East Burke Middle School - Includes a school faculty page, club descriptions, grade level pages, and details of current events.

• Foothills Area Program - Providing clinical and rehabilitation services to individuals and their families in the areas of mental health, substance abuse and developmental disabilities.

• DMOZ about Education

• Government

• Burke County Government - Information about county departments and services available to citizens.

• Burke County Sheriff's Office - Provides history, narcotics task force, divisions, most wanted list, and community projects.

• DMOZ about Government

• Guides and Directories

• Burke County Links - Extensive list of links to webpages in Burke County including Morganton, Valdese, Drexel, Table Rock, Oak Hill, Salem, and Glen Alpine.

• DMOZ about Guides and Directories

• Health

• Blue Ridge HealthCare - Features information on the system, including Grace Hospital and Grace Heights Rehabilitation Center in Morganton and Valdese Hospital in Rutherford College. Includes services, maps, careers, physician directory.

• Mountain View Pediatrics - Locations in Morganton, Valdese, Marion and Gamewell. Provides contact information and history.

• DMOZ about Health
• http://www.treatmentcenters.orgSuffering from an addiction. This website has a lot of great resources and treatment centers.
• Real Estate

• Home Magazine Online - Real estate publication for Burke County and surrounding areas. Provides a search-able index, list of offices and realtors.

• Stone's Throw - Land development with properties for sale and investment.

• DMOZ about Real Estate

• Recreation and Sports

• Alpine Towers, Inc. - Designer of ropes courses, climbing walls, and treehouses. Provides training and safety reviews. Located in Jonas Ridge.

• South Mountains State Park - Hiking trails, picnicking, and camping no entrance fee.

• Where To Fish For Trout In Burke County - Details stocked waters, delayed harvest waters, catch and release only waters, and wild trout waters.

• DMOZ about Recreation and Sports

• Society and Culture

• Burke County American Red Cross - Posts mission statement, services, disaster services, and links.

• Burke County Council on Alcoholism and Chemical Dependence - Commitment to the alleviation of the suffering and to the improvement of the lives of those directly and indirectly affected by alcoholism and chemical dependency.

• Burke County Friends for Animals - Includes images and descriptions of available pets, adoption fees, volunteer and sponsor opportunities, and contact information.

• Burke County Right to Life - Local chapter offers newsletter subscription and links to related sites nationwide.

• DMOZ about Society and Culture

• Travel and Tourism

• Burke County Travel and Tourism Commission - Information and links to help you get the most of your visit to Burke County. Area maps, lodging, weather, regional attractions, and free info.

• DMOZ about Travel and Tourism

• Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Regions: Mountains

• Cradle of Forestry In America Historic Site - Non profit site supporting the educational programs of the US Forest Service located in Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, NC.

• External Focus Photography - Fine art photographs of Michelle C. Thomas depicting regional landscapes and wildlife. Includes portfolio and FAQs.

• DMOZ about Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Regions: Mountains

• Open Directory Page For Burke county, North Carolina

Please feel free to add your Burke county, North Carolina resources to this page.

 

Daily Fact

On September 28, 1998, the Mississippi Gulf Coast took a direct hit by Hurricane Georges that left approximately 230,000 people without electricity and about 15,000 residents in public shelters. In Biloxi, Mississippi, flooding and hurricane-force winds (over 95 miles per hour) damaged several homes and businesses, necessitating curfew and a state of emergency.

Source: Louisiana State Center

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