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School system struggles with rising fuel costs While rapidly escalating fuel prices are taking their toll on household and business budgets, they are having a massive impact on McDowell County Schools. CORRECTED: Former McDowell man faces murder charge Editor's note: The previous story incorrectly identified Brian Lewis as the son of the Ernestine Lewis. He is the stepson of the late Mrs. Lewis. Buncombe County authorities investigating a murder case involving a former McDowell man and his wife say the couple had a history of domestic violence here. Murder suspect has criminal past Court records show that the suspect accused of stabbing an acquaintance to death and burying him in a shallow grave in Madison County is no stranger to the criminal justice system. At this time, Dwayne Hoyte Dockery, 41, of Wayne Hyatt Drive in Marion is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 20-year-old Daniel Edward Mosteller of Pine Street in Marion. Old Fort's Powwow celebrates Native American culture
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» Local/State News Scott Hollifield: Primaries overshadow important squirrel news I want my news back. The seemingly endless Democratic presidential nomination drags on and on, grinding its way from one state to the next with countless annoying robocalls and bucket-loads of empty speechifying, even though experts tell us the only way Hillary Clinton can win is to clone her own superduper delegates in a secret lab or produce incriminating photos of Barack Obama kissing the Rev. Jeremiah Wright full on the mouth while simultaneously setting fire to an American flag. Mike Conley's Tales of the Weird: Iron mask legend endures For more than 300 years, one of Europe's greatest unsolved mysteries continues to fascinate historians, writers and even Hollywood filmmakers: Just who was the man in the iron mask? » Sports Vikings shock McDowell in 4A Playoffs One of the goals for the McDowell Lady Titans soccer team going into the season was the hope that they could win the first-ever State 4A Playoff game in school history. Unfortunately, it will take at least another year to achieve that elusive goal. Lady Titans hammer Alexander Central in regular-season finale The McDowell Lady Titans finished the 2008 regular season Thursday night by jumping ahead early and never looking back. Pioneers end Titans' season in NW4A tourney The McDowell Titans had the misfortune of drawing one of the Northwestern 4A Conference's hottest-hitting teams, the Watauga Pioneers, in the first round of the conference tournament Thursday. Rockets edge Titans in extra frames The A.C. Reynolds Rockets made some key plays in the late innings as they edged out the McDowell Titans 3-2 in eight innings Tuesday in the regular-season finale for the Titans. |
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