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Marion man shot at Love's Travel Stop dies; Lincolnton man now faces murder charge The shooting happened in Newton on May 11.
Youth baseball coach gets lifetime ban for viral incident The coach allegedly instructed his 11-year-old son to hurl a ball into the opposing team’s dugout.
McDowell High School graduation is Friday. Shuttles to run from three parking areas “Graduation is always a special moment because it represents both an ending and a new beginning.”
Marion’s 18th annual Liver Mush Festival is coming up. Here's everything you need to know. The festival will take place from 5-9 p.m. on Main Street in downtown Marion.
Appalachian Mountain Brewery bringing new ‘outpost’ to Old Fort. Here's when, where “We’ve heard the feedback and we’re bringing it. We are excited to deliver a taste of Boone to Old Fort with a piece of Appalachian Mountain Brewery.”
