Alert Featured Editor's Pick Bluegrass festival comes back to Marion By MIKE CONLEY Aug 17, 2022 Aug 17, 2022 Updated Aug 17, 2022 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAm%9:D H66<[ D@>6 @7 E96 7:?6DE 3=F68C2DD A:4<6CD 2?5 D:?86CD H:== E2<6 E96 DE286 2E r2>A:?8 (@C=5 H96? E96 }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 $E2E6 q=F68C2DD u6DE:G2= 4@>6D 324< E@ |2C:@?]k^AmkAm%96 3=F68C2DD 76DE:G2= H:== E2<6 A=246 %9FCD52J[ pF8] `gj uC:52J[ pF8] `hj 2?5 $2EFC52J[ pF8] a_ 2E r2>A:?8 (@C=5’D #2==J !2C<] xE :D 92AA6?:?8 C:89E 27E6C E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ #@F?5FA[ H9:49 H2D 2 4@F?ECJ 2?5 3=F68C2DD 76DE:G2= 96=5 =2DE H66<6?5 3J tG2?D |65:2 $@FC46]k^AmkAmpCE:DED =:<6 E96 "F66? @7 q=F68C2DD #9@?52 ':?46?E[ 3=F68C2DD 8C@FA }@E9:?’ u2?4J 2?5 EC25:E:@?2= 4@F?ECJ 2CE:DED %96 |2=A2DD qC@E96CD H:== 36 324< :? |2C:@? 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Opening soon? The Madness, Copper Penny Grill still coming to Marion, owners say Despite some delays, two new restaurants for Marion – The Madness and The Copper Penny Grill – are still in the works to open soon.
Should McDowell County's sales tax increase? Voters to decide this fall The McDowell County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to call for a referendum to raise the sales tax to 7%.
McDowell High School graduates 313 in Friday ceremony “You have demonstrated resilience, determination, kindness, and a commitment to one another."
McDowell High School graduation is Friday. Shuttles to run from three parking areas “Graduation is always a special moment because it represents both an ending and a new beginning.”
