Featured Top Story Editor's Pick Firefighters battle blaze near Point Lookout between Old Fort and Ridgecrest From Staff Reports Feb 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Updated Apr 4, 2024 0 The N.C. Forest Service posted this graphic on their website at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday. North Carolina Forest Service Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports Firefighters from several agencies spent most of Tuesday working to contain a fire near Point Lookout between Old Fort and Ridgecrest.kAmpE 2C@F?5 h 2]>] %F6D52J[ E96 |4s@H6== h`` r6?E6C 8@E 2 42== 23@FE 2 D>2== =627 7:C6 =@42E65 @77 E@ E96 D:56 @7 !@:?E {@@<@FE %C2:= 36EH66? ~=5 u@CE 2?5 #:5864C6DE]k^AmkAmt>6C86?4J C6DA@?56CD 7@F?5 E96 7:C6[ H9:49 H2D DAC625:?8] pD @7 AC:?E 5625=:?6[ ?@ DECF4EFC6D H6C6 E9C62E6?65 2?5 ?@ @?6 H2D :?;FC65[ 244@C5:?8 E@ r2AE] $2> #@3:?D@? @7 |4s@H6== t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmrC6HD 7C@> E96 ~=5 u@CE u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ E96 !=62D2?E v2C56?D u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ E96 q=24< |@F?E2:? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ E96 $H2??2?@2 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E[ E96 }]r] u@C6DE $6CG:46 2?5 E96 &]$] u@C6DE $6CG:46 H6C6 @? E96 D46?6] |4s@H6== t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E 2?5 |4s@H6== t|$ 2=D@ C6DA@?565 E@ E9:D :?4:56?E]k^Am People are also reading… Camping World property in Marion sold to Christian mission organization Update: 1 injured in I-40 wreck in McDowell County; truck veered off road Meat processing plant in Marion to expand, create new jobs Crash temporarily shut down lanes of I-40 in McDowell County Monday night Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties The Madness holds soft opening of the new Marion restaurant McDowell County woman charged after children in her care test positive for narcotics McDowell County welding student gets scholarship after turning hurrricane hardship into service How a Marine veteran bought a new home without paying a dollar in upfront closing costs What's in a name? Mr. Bob’s Do-Nuts' Apple Ugly pastry has new name, same taste Christmas in July? Marion's Historic Carson House to host Christmas Market this weekend Town of Old Fort buys property for new town hall, purchase paid for with FEMA funds Barefoot Baby Foundation to host free ‘Pirate Invasion’ at McDowell Rec Center pool About 3,500 lose power in McDowell County; cooling station open Thursday evening Bryce Young's momentum gives Carolina Panthers reason for optimism in 2026 kAmpE 2C@F?5 `ai`e A]>][ 4@>>2?5 D2:5 E96 7:C6 925 3FC?65 23@FE e 24C6D 2?5 H2D CF??:?8] %96 H:?5 H2D 2 724E@C :? E96 DAC625 @7 E9:D 3=2K6] p 96=:4@AE6C 2?5 EH@ 255:E:@?2= E2?<6CD 7C@> qF?4@>36 r@F?EJ H:E9 H2E6C H6C6 6? C@FE6 2E E92E E:>6] #@3:?D@? D2:5 3@E9 E96 &]$] u@C6DE $6CG:46 2?5 }]r] u@C6DE $6CG:46 AC@G:565 2:C DFAA@CE]k^Am kAmpD @7 a A]>][ E96 7:C6 925 3FC?65 2C@F?5 a_ 24C6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 DE2E6 7@C6DE D6CG:46 H63D:E6]k^AmkAmpE bia_[ A]>][ ~=5 u@CE 2??@F?465 E96:C 7:C67:89E6CD 925 366? C6=62D65 7C@> E96 D46?6]k^Am kAm%96 42FD6 @7 E96 7:C6 :D DE:== F?56C :?G6DE:82E:@?[ D2:5 #@3:?D@?]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Camping World property in Marion sold to Christian mission organization "This site can house and feed approximately 80 volunteers who will work on homes in McDowell and surrounding counties.” Update: 1 injured in I-40 wreck in McDowell County; truck veered off road The truck went down a slight embankment, hit two large trees and then overturned onto the driver’s side. Meat processing plant in Marion to expand, create new jobs The expansion will increase processing capacity and allow the production of products like jerky, snack sticks, summer sausage, hot dogs and more. Crash temporarily shut down lanes of I-40 in McDowell County Monday night Mission Health’s Mountain Area Medical Airlift helicopter was sent to the scene. Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties The man supplied large batches of methamphetamine to local dealers. Watch Now: Related Video Nolan Wells’ Best Friend Says His Case Is 'Not a Whole Race Thing' Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son Mississippi mother makes plea for transparency in death investigation of teen son More Americans leaving the US labor force More Americans leaving the US labor force DONALD TRUMP SENDS OMINOUS WARNING ABOUT IRAN DONALD TRUMP SENDS OMINOUS WARNING ABOUT IRAN Recommended for you
Camping World property in Marion sold to Christian mission organization "This site can house and feed approximately 80 volunteers who will work on homes in McDowell and surrounding counties.”
Update: 1 injured in I-40 wreck in McDowell County; truck veered off road The truck went down a slight embankment, hit two large trees and then overturned onto the driver’s side.
Meat processing plant in Marion to expand, create new jobs The expansion will increase processing capacity and allow the production of products like jerky, snack sticks, summer sausage, hot dogs and more.
Crash temporarily shut down lanes of I-40 in McDowell County Monday night Mission Health’s Mountain Area Medical Airlift helicopter was sent to the scene.
Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties The man supplied large batches of methamphetamine to local dealers.
