Top Story Breaking BURKE COUNTY Man charged for weapon possession after disturbance, fire at Styles Tavern From staff reports May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023 Updated Jun 17, 2024 0 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MORGANTON — A man has been charged after a disturbance and a recent fire at a tavern north of Morganton.kAm%9@>2D y6776CJ t5>:DE6?[ c`[ @7 |@C82?E@?[ H2D 492C865 H:E9 76=@?J A@DD6DD:@? @7 2 7:C62C> 3J 2 76=@?[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 AC6DD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 qFC<6 r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46]k^Am Edmisten kAmt5>:DE6? H2D 492C865 27E6C 56AFE:6D C6DA@?565 E@ $EJ=6D %2G6C?[ @? }]r] `g^&]$] ec[ 2C@F?5 `` A]>] |2J c[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] s6AFE:6D H6C6 E@=5 D9@ED 925 366? 7:C65 5FC:?8 E96 :?4:56?E[ 3FE E96 DFDA64E 925 =67E E96 D46?6 367@C6 E96J 2CC:G65]k^Am kAmqFC<6 r@F?EJ $96C:77 q2?<D w:?46>2? 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Chrissy Murphy, The News Herald Fire line blocks off the parking lot at Styles Tavern on Friday. Chrissy Murphy, The News Herald Damage to the building was extensive, but no injuries were reported. Chrissy Murphy, The News Herald 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. 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