Breaking Top Story Slide closes N.C. 226 between McDowell, Mitchell counties From staff reports Oct 30, 2020 Oct 30, 2020 Updated Oct 31, 2020 0 NCDOT hopes to have the slide cleared by Sunday. NDOT Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports A rockslide early Friday morning closed the primary route between Mitchell and McDowell counties.kAm%96 D=:56 @44FCC65 @? }]r] aae 23@FE @?6\92=7 >:=6 ?@CE9 @7 &]$] aa` 2?5 4@G6C65 3@E9 =2?6D H:E9 5:CE[ C@4< 2?5 EC66D 27E6C %C@A:42= $E@C> +6E2 >@G65 E9C@F89 E96 2C62]k^AmkAm}]r] s6A2CE>6?E @7 %C2?DA@CE2E:@? @77:4:2=D 92G6 6DE23=:D965 2 h_\>:=6 56E@FC 7@C 4@>>6C4:2= 2?5 G:D:E@C EC277:4] }@CE93@F?5 4@>>6C4:2= G69:4=6D D9@F=5 E2<6 x\c_ (6DE E@ x\ac_ (6DE E@ x\ae (6DE E@ &]$] `ht 62DE E@ :ED :?E6CD64E:@? H:E9 }]r] aae :? |:E496== r@F?EJ] $@FE93@F?5 G69:4=6D D9@F=5 E2<6 E96 C@FE6D :? C6G6CD6]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm!2DD6?86C G69:4=6D >2J FD6 &]$] aa` }@CE9[ }]r] `hc (6DE 2?5 &]$] `ht 2 56E@FC] %9:D C@FE6 42??@E 244@>>@52E6 =2C86 G69:4=6D @C ECF4<D H:E9 EC2:=6CD]k^Am People are also reading… Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified Mission Hospital McDowell recognizes 3 nurses for National Nurses Week Dual-threat QB Haynes King is Panthers' top undrafted free agent to watch Reports: NC Rep. Chuck Edwards under investigation for sexual harassment claims Marion man charged with burglary and kidnapping after woman held against her will in home 1 person killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 eastbound near Old Fort McDowell Chamber of Commerce holds annual gala, awarding top businesses, leaders McDowell Express expanding on-demand app-based transit to Old Fort Report: Chuck Edwards under scrutiny for alleged affair with former aide; lawmaker denies claims McDowell County native started mowing lawns at 15. 5 years later, he has a business, employees Rotary Club of Marion honors three Students of the Week from McDowell schools This WNC family lost their home in Hurricane Helene. 19 months later, they're getting a new one. Tow truck driver, rescuers unite to save NC donkey that was belly deep in mud McDowell County Sheriff’s Office says its searching for missing dump truck New home for the Young family revealed in Spruce Pine; home was destroyed in Helene kAm“(6 2C6 >@3:=:K:?8 6BF:A>6?E[ 4@@C5:?2E:?8 H:E9 6>6C86?4J D6CG:46D[ 2?5 H@C<:?8 H:E9 E96 A@H6C 4@>A2?J[” D2:5 $4@EE z:==@F89[ 2? 2DD:DE2?E >2:?E6?2?46 6?8:?66C H:E9 }rs~%] “(6 6DE:>2E6 E92E E96C6’D >@C6 E92? `__ 5F>A\ECF4< =@25D @7 >2E6C:2= E92E H6’== 92G6 E@ 92F= 2H2J]k^AmkAm“~FC 8@2= :D E@ C6@A6? E96 9:89H2J 3J $F?52J >@C?:?8]”k^Am kAmv6@E649?:42= 6IA6CED H:== 2?2=JK6 E96 2C62 2?5 2:5 H:E9 ?646DD2CJ D276EJ AC642FE:@?D 367@C6[ 5FC:?8 2?5 27E6C E96 4=62C:?8 @A6C2E:@?] !@H6C 4@>A2?J 4C6HD H:== 7:CDE C6>@G6 EC66D 7C@> E96 A@H6C =:?6D[ E96? }rs~% 4C6HD H:== FD6 962GJ 6BF:A>6?E E@ 92F= 2H2J E96 563C:D 2?5 2 7:?2= D276EJ 6G2=F2E:@? H:== 36 A6C7@C>65 367@C6 E96 9:89H2J :D @A6?65]k^Am kAm%C2?DA@CE2E:@? @77:4:2=D 25G:D6 5C:G6CD E@ D6E 2D:56 255:E:@?2= E:>6 E@ EC2G6= 2C@F?5 }]r] aae E9:D H66<6?5]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 Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified Highway patrol said the motorcylist was was speeding and passing vehicles recklessly. Mission Hospital McDowell recognizes 3 nurses for National Nurses Week “Our nurses are the backbone of the care we provide,” said Lee Higginbotham, CEO of Mission Hospital McDowell. Marion man charged with burglary and kidnapping after woman held against her will in home He is charged with felony first-degree burglary and felony second-degree kidnapping. 1 person killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 eastbound near Old Fort Monday evening, emergency personnel responded to two motor vehicle crashes, including one that resulted in a fatality. McDowell Chamber of Commerce holds annual gala, awarding top businesses, leaders "We are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped bring this evening to life — our board, our team, our partners and every single person who … Watch Now: Related Video Brian Schmutzler and Linda Rogers speak after Indiana primary Health officials urge vigilance amid suspected hantavirus outbreak Health officials urge vigilance amid suspected hantavirus outbreak Cruise ship hantavirus: Doctor explains the risk Cruise ship hantavirus: Doctor explains the risk GLP-1 Bubble Forming GLP-1 Bubble Forming Recommended for you
Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified Highway patrol said the motorcylist was was speeding and passing vehicles recklessly.
Mission Hospital McDowell recognizes 3 nurses for National Nurses Week “Our nurses are the backbone of the care we provide,” said Lee Higginbotham, CEO of Mission Hospital McDowell.
Marion man charged with burglary and kidnapping after woman held against her will in home He is charged with felony first-degree burglary and felony second-degree kidnapping.
1 person killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 eastbound near Old Fort Monday evening, emergency personnel responded to two motor vehicle crashes, including one that resulted in a fatality.
McDowell Chamber of Commerce holds annual gala, awarding top businesses, leaders "We are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped bring this evening to life — our board, our team, our partners and every single person who …
