The two facilities – which together form what Duke is calling the Davidson-Davie Energy Complex – would be connected by underground gas lines buried deep beneath the river.
- Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina
"Every conservation easement represents a permanent commitment to the land and the families who own it."
- RICHARD CRAVER Staff Reporter
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday it still has not determined the source or sources of the N.C. cyclosporiasis cases.
Read through the obituaries published today in McDowell News.
- Sarah C. Johnson
“This was a domestic that may very well turn into a murder-suicide, depending on the conditions of both people," Mooresville Police Chief Ron Campurciani said.
- Mike Conley
A search of the vehicle turned up a loaded firearm.
- Mike Conley
"State Board staff are available to advise anyone who wishes to send voter registration mailings so that we can minimize potential issues.”
“We are proud to recognize Mission Hospital McDowell for its commitment to caring for people experiencing stroke,” said Dr. Steven Messe with the American Heart Association.
Mooresville Police Chief Ron Campurciani said the shooting along Interstate 77 on Sunday was a domestic violence crime that happened inside of a vehicle not a drive-by shooting.
The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting for the proposed project from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday.
A new bill could tighten laws around driving while impaired in North Carolina.
The only statewide law with a specific age restriction is in the North Carolina Fire Code.
The sheriff's office received a referral from the McDowell County Department of Social Services about a child being neglected
This feature mines the McDowell News archives for what was going on this week in local history.
“All knowledge is good knowledge,” beekeeper Ali Iyoob said. “These mites are always changing, and it is best to stay ahead of them.”
On Wednesday, July 22, Bigfoot Books & Brews in downtown Marion celebrated the expansion of its store and coffee shop with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The independent monitor of HCA Healthcare's 2019 deal to purchase Mission Health found two instances of "potential non-compliance" in 2025, according to a report.
A town meeting brought new ideas to light for the property.
Kadin Hoger was grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets from 2 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
People gather at Williamson and South Baldwin Streets where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday afternoon in Madison.
The memorial for Corey Ruiz has been in place on Williamson Street since Wednesday, when Ruiz was shot dead by police there. It was still holding strong Saturday, with no sign of police or other means of removal. Protesters said they plan on staying as long as they can.
- Statesville Convention and Visitors Bureau
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Statesville shares August events and updates, including the Heritage Festival, recreation programs, aquatics schedules, drought status, road work and job openings.
- Bristol Motor Speedway
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Suburban Propane will sponsor AJ Allmendinger’s No. 16 Chevy in the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 19.
- Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
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Virginia First Gentleman Adam Spanberger visited the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center to discuss regional STEM education partnerships and workforce training.
- Hickory Crawdads
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Hickory Crawdads rally in the 10th to edge the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 4-3 at LP Frans Stadium, fueled by Yolfran Castillo, Paulino Santana and strong relief.
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Jim Tomlin, an analyst at BetCarolina.com, said that even with a smaller wagering total, the base of active bettors in North Carolina is growing and more engaged than it was a year ago.
Since April 2024, the McDowell Department of Social Services has screened 21 reports involving teen suicide attempts.
Rep. Chuck Edwards hired a Washington-based attorney to represent him on allegations that he sexually harassed female staffers.
The commissioners congratulated Sheriff Ricky Buchanan on his retirement and thanked him for his decades of service to McDowell County.
The Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation announced Morton's death on its website.
“That means the board of elections, locally, will have a lot of work to do ..."
The potential safety measures for motorists included more street lighting, all-way stops, roundabouts, wider shoulders, traffic signal improvements and access management.
The utility had originally asked for 18% rate hike.