Top Story Spotlight Spring Craft Crawl coming up in downtown Marion. Here's where and when. Mike Conley Mar 18, 2026 6 hrs ago 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Spring Craft Crawl 2026 will take place Saturday, March 28, in downtown Marion.kAm|@C6 E92? c_ =@42= 4C27E6CD H:== 36 @? E96 D:56H2=<D @7 |2C:@? E@ 46=63C2E6 E96 2CC:G2= @7 DAC:?8 2?5 D9@H42D6 4C27E65 8@@5D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 |2C:@? qFD:?6DD pDD@4:2E:@?] %96 rC27E rC2H= H:== =2DE 7C@> `_ 2]>] E@ c A]>]k^Am More than 40 local crafters will be on the sidewalks of Marion to celebrate the arrival of spring and showcase their hand crafts. SUBMITTED PHOTO kAm%96C6 H:== 36 ;6H6=CJ[ 723C:4 4C27ED[ H@@5 4C27ED[ A@EE6CJ[ 4FAD 2?5 >F8D[ 4=@E9:?8[ 9@>6 5é4@C 2?5 32<65 8@@5D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^AmkAm%@ 244@>>@52E6 G:D:E@CD[ 2? @A6? H2=<H2J @? E96 D:56H2=< :D E@ 36 >2:?E2:?65 2D E96 DEC66E H:== C6>2:? @A6? E@ G69:4F=2C EC277:4]k^Am People are also reading… Man "involved in a shooting" Friday evening found, McDowell sheriff's office says Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school Compassion Care Services in Marion celebrates opening; provides services for adults with disabilities Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire Marion man arrested, charged in Friday shooting in McDowell County that injured one McDowell County leaders hear updates, concerns about 2027 property value reappraisal Amtrak’s western North Carolina expansion: Bringing passenger rail back to Asheville and beyond McDowell County nonprofit seeking grant to help incarcerated parents and their children Author of book on lost NC towns coming to downtown Marion for Women’s History Month US housing secretary, congressman visit Marion to talk about Clinchfield apartment project Old Fort’s B Side Bakery & Books offers fresh made breads, books and more Marion man charged with assaulting woman and sheriff's lieutenant James Haney, historian and 'Southern gentleman,' remembered for devotion to McDowell County history Marion dam gets $2.7 million for repairs; dam behind condemned Westwood Chateau apartments Special event in Asheville to support WNC farmers, food hubs kAm|2C:@? qFD:?6DD pDD@4:2E:@? 92D DFAA@CE65 |2:? $EC66E rC27E rC2H=D D:?46 a_`_[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^Am To accommodate visitors, an open walkway on the sidewalk is to be maintained as the street will remain open to vehicular traffic. SUBMITTED PHOTO There will be jewelry, fabric crafts, wood crafts, pottery, cups and mugs, clothing, home décor and baked goods. SUBMITTED PHOTO kAmu@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 4@?E24Ei |2C:@? qFD:?6DD pDD@4:2E:@?[ gag\eda\aa`d @C k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i=8@5H:?o>2C:@?3:K]@C8Qm=8@5H:?o>2C:@?3:K]@C8k^2m]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Mike Conley Staff Writer Author email Follow Mike Conley Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Most Popular Author of book on lost NC towns coming to downtown Marion for Women’s History Month “Lost Towns of North Carolina” explores forgotten history in North Carolina. Special event in Asheville to support WNC farmers, food hubs “The funds raised will go towards supporting our mission to feed McDowell and support small farms,” said Grace Fitzgerald, executive director … Need something to do? See events scheduled for McDowell County this week See what's happening in McDowell County. Freedom Life’s annual fundraiser is coming up. Eat chocolate, bid on art and support nonprofit This year, the fundraiser offers an opportunity to bid on a collection that spans from the Blue Ridge Mountains to Africa.
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Author of book on lost NC towns coming to downtown Marion for Women’s History Month “Lost Towns of North Carolina” explores forgotten history in North Carolina.
Special event in Asheville to support WNC farmers, food hubs “The funds raised will go towards supporting our mission to feed McDowell and support small farms,” said Grace Fitzgerald, executive director …
Need something to do? See events scheduled for McDowell County this week See what's happening in McDowell County.
Freedom Life’s annual fundraiser is coming up. Eat chocolate, bid on art and support nonprofit This year, the fundraiser offers an opportunity to bid on a collection that spans from the Blue Ridge Mountains to Africa.
