Breaking Editor's Pick Top Story One person is dead in a drowning at Lake James in McDowell County. STAFF Aug 15, 2021 Aug 15, 2021 Updated Aug 15, 2021 0 PIXABAY Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STAFF One person is dead in a drowning at Lake James on Sunday, according to a report from McDowell County Emergency Services.kAm t>6C86?4J A6CD@??6= H6C6 42==65 E@ 2 AC:G2E6 5@4< :? v@@5>2?VD r@G6 2C62 @7 {2<6 y2>6D] ~?6 G:4E:> H2D C6A@CE65 E@ 92G6 ;F>A65 7C@> 2 5@4< :?E@ E96 H2E6C 2?5 ?6G6C C6DFC72465] t>6C86?4J A6CD@??6= 2?5 C6D4F6 5:G6CD C64@G6C65 E96 G:4E:> :? 2AAC@I:>2E6=J ad 766E @7 H2E6C] %96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 :D E96 >2:? :?G6DE:82E:?8 286?4J]k^AmkAmp86?4:6D @? D46?6ik^Am kAm|4s@H6== t|$k^AmkAmw2?<:?D u:C6 s6AE]k^Am People are also reading… Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school Marion man charged with assaulting woman and sheriff's lieutenant Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire Man "involved in a shooting" Friday evening found, McDowell sheriff's office says Marion man arrested, charged in Friday shooting in McDowell County that injured one Man found dead along Interstate 40 in Burke County; Medical examiner notified McDowell County Schools superintendent: Planning for a new school McDowell County high schoolers show off art, music, more at Spring Art Show Spring Craft Crawl coming up in downtown Marion. Here's where and when. Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes repeats as champion of the grueling Iditarod sled dog race NC Gov. Stein kicks off rural listening tour in McDowell County, visits Marion business Railroad conference in Morganton focuses on passenger trains, rebuilding from Helene Lenoir woman accused of scratching Telsa Cybertruck using board with nails; see video here Special event in Asheville to support WNC farmers, food hubs Here's the complete list of 2026 Oscar winners Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm|2C:@? u:C6 s6AE]k^AmkAm}63@ u:C6 s6AE]k^AmkAm|4s@H6== #6D4F6k^AmkAm|4s@H6== t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?Ek^AmkAm}r (:=5=:76k^Am kAm|4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46k^AmkAm%9:D :D 2 56G6=@A:?8 DE@CJ] r964< 324< @? |@?52J 7@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?k^Am 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. Related to this story Most Popular Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school In the search, officers found 203.5 grams of cocaine, two guns (a .38-caliber revolver and a .22-caliber long rifle) and $2,186. Marion man charged with assaulting woman and sheriff's lieutenant An arrest warrant said the lieutenant had a cut to the head that required stitches. Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire “I just happened to look back, and the flames were already up to the ceiling, and I dropped the drinks I had in my hand,” one employee said of… Man "involved in a shooting" Friday evening found, McDowell sheriff's office says “This individual was involved in a shooting this evening and is considered armed and dangerous. Do not approach,” reads the news release. Marion man arrested, charged in Friday shooting in McDowell County that injured one He was charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury. Watch Now: Related Video Iran threatens world tourism sites and says it's still building missiles - AP explains Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, AP source says AP Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, AP source says Fed Chair Will Stay Put Until New Chair is Confirmed by Senate Fed Chair Will Stay Put Until New Chair is Confirmed by Senate Rapper Afroman wins lawsuit against police over mocking their 2022 raid in viral music videos AP Rapper Afroman wins lawsuit against police over mocking their 2022 raid in viral music videos Recommended for you
Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school In the search, officers found 203.5 grams of cocaine, two guns (a .38-caliber revolver and a .22-caliber long rifle) and $2,186.
Marion man charged with assaulting woman and sheriff's lieutenant An arrest warrant said the lieutenant had a cut to the head that required stitches.
Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire “I just happened to look back, and the flames were already up to the ceiling, and I dropped the drinks I had in my hand,” one employee said of…
Man "involved in a shooting" Friday evening found, McDowell sheriff's office says “This individual was involved in a shooting this evening and is considered armed and dangerous. Do not approach,” reads the news release.
Marion man arrested, charged in Friday shooting in McDowell County that injured one He was charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.