In fast-growing NC, ‘neglected’ counties are shrinking and struggling
Our children grow up here, they go to college, and they never come back home unless it’s the holidays or it’s a funeral,” a ...
North Carolina data center is part of Apple’s $500 billion expansion plan across the US
North Carolina is part of Apple’s $500 billion U.S. expansion plans. Apple will expand facilities in nine states over the ...
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Need something to do? See events scheduled for McDowell County this week
Led by Libby Wilson, the club meets downstairs at the McDowell County Public Library in Marion every first Tuesday of the ...
Mission Mules deliver supplies to inaccessible areas amid wintery conditions
MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. ( WVVA /Gray News) - An organization known for its relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurrican Helene is now sending mules loaded with supplies to areas in West Virginia made ...
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Marion NC man charged with larceny of truck more than 6 months after theft
The victim reported that Joshua Mark Cline, 26, of Marion was given a ride to a local mobile home park. Upon arrival, the ...
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Visitor from Colorado helps McDowell County with flood relief
You have probably heard of tons of stories of West Virginians helping out in McDowell County. What about people who came from ...
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Mission Mules deliver supplies to inaccessible areas of McDowell County
Mountain Mule Packers’ non-profit called Mission Mules traveled to the hardest hit places in the county earlier this week.
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Welch community begins first steps back to normalcy after devastating floods
On February 15 and 16, 2025, homes in McDowell County were destroyed, cars washed away, and we have now learned that some people in the county lost loved ones. Life will ...
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North Fork Fire in McDowell County grows to 200 acres; Crooked Creek Fire 100% contained
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. As of 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30, the North Carolina Forest Service confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres in McDowell County, is 100% ...
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North Fork Fire in McDowell County grows to 200 acres; Crooked Creek Fire 100% contained
As of 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30, the North Carolina Forest Service confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres in McDowell County, is 100% contained. The fire was caused by a fallen ...