Top Story 71 more McDowell residents test positive for COVID-19 From staff reports Feb 3, 2022 Feb 3, 2022 Updated Mar 11, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports The McDowell County Health Department reported Thursday that 71 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for COVID-19.kAmpE E96 E:>6 @7 %9FCD52J’D C6A@CE[ E96C6 H6C6 gcd :?5:G:5F2=D :? 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Marion police respond to shooting involving death of 15-year-old No other individuals inside were injured, according to the news release.
Old Fort to see 8-cent property tax increase, 10% increase in water and sewer rates The board voted unanimously to adopt the budget.
McDowell County bridge temporarily closed for resurfacing An average of 2,800 vehicles cross the bridge every day.
Old Fort man charged with shooting into home, kicking in door A brief standoff took place before he surrendered and was taken into custody.
McDowell Commissioners OK higher fire tax rates for four departments Adjustments would go into effect with the bills that go out this summer.
