This feature mines our archives for what was going on this week in local history.
- Mike Conley
The two homes are part of a larger project in Nebo: a community of eight new homes for families impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Read through the obituaries published today in McDowell News.
- Mike Conley
On Thursday, the Rotary Club of Marion started recognizing the Athletes of the Week and the Students of the Week again as the 2026-2027 school year gets underway.
- Sharon McBrayer
NCDOT said it also will file a state property incident report with the State Bureau of Investigation.
- Sharon McBrayer
Temperatures are expected to be above normal through mid-September.
Read through the obituaries published today in McDowell News.
Read through the obituaries published today in McDowell News.
“As for what comes next, I am giving serious thought to other ways I might serve the people of this state.”
“It was an opportunity to come together as a community and recognize the service and sacrifice of the men and women who have defended our country."
"There are mean people that do not want the cats there. And there are very sweet people that come see the cats and love them.”
Read through the obituaries published today in McDowell News.
The city of Conover acquired a piece of the North Tower in 2011.
As of Friday, Baxter has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the recalled product.
"We want every community and every age group represented, so we encourage as many residents as possible to take a few minutes and share their thoughts.”
Check out this list to see which pools and recreation centers will be open on Labor Day.
It was recognized as one of the first 9/11 memorials built in the United States.
He was found sitting in a chair by the river with two firearms and an empty liquor bottle.
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"His story is a reminder that the experiences children have in their schools and communities can reach far beyond their childhood years."
Edwards apologized to the two former staffers at the center of a sexual harassment investigation and to his wife.
A man stabbed outside a Food Lion went on the offensive to protect his wife, using his vehicle to run down a knife-wielding man, according to investigators in North Carolina.
- Statesville Convention and Visitors Bureau
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Statesville city offices will close for Labor Day, sanitation routes shift, City Council meets Sept. 14, and police host a community fun day Sept. 12.
- Catawba College
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Catawba men’s soccer dominated Newberry 5-0 in SAC play, with Juan Camilo scoring twice and the Indians outshooting the Wolves 17-2 on the road.
- Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce
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Statesville announces Labor Day facility closures, adjusted sanitation pickups, a Sept. 14 City Council meeting with public comment, and a Sept. 12 police community event.
- Catawba College
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Catawba women’s volleyball fell 3-2 to UVA Wise in SAC play at Goodman Arena, despite strong efforts from freshman Alani Kincaid and the Ayers twins.
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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's core revenue was up 16% to $13.86 billion.
“This was also made possible by the partnership between McDowell High Athletics and the McDowell Titan Booster Club."
Sarah Lindsey Santiago will be tried as an adult for what authorities say was her role in attempting to broadcast the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego.
The federal agency is asking the court to order financial compensation for the former employee and to ensure the company prevents future discrimination.
North Carolina voters will get to decide in November whether to cap their personal income tax rate at 3.5%.
The six-month moratorium will give the county time to create rules on what kind of data centers can be built here.
AAA says Labor Day weekend trips will cost more in 2026, with average domestic round-trip airfare up 2% to $750, and fares to the most popular destinations running 20% higher at about $790. Domestic hotel bookings are up 9%, while cruises from US ports are actually 4% cheaper, fueling demand…
This feature mines our archives for what was going on this week in local history.