Featured Spotlight GROW NC visits McDowell Tech to highlight grants, scholarships Mike Conley Jun 24, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Updated Jul 31, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GROW NC recently visited McDowell Technical Community College to highlight state-funded emergency tuition grants and scholarships for students.kAm~? yF?6 `f[ |2EE r2=23C:2[ 5:C64E@C @7 E96 v@G6C?@C’D #64@G6CJ ~77:46 7@C (6DE6C? }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 Wv#~( }rX[ >6E H:E9 DEF56?ED 2?5 25>:?:DEC2E@CD 7C@> |4s@H6== %649?:42= r@>>F?:EJ r@==686 E@ 9:89=:89E E96 DE2E6’D 6>6C86?4J 8C2?E 2?5 D49@=2CD9:A AC@8C2>D E@ 96=A 4@==686 2?5 F?:G6CD:EJ DEF56?ED :>A24E65 3J wFCC:42?6 w6=6?6] |@C6 E92? cd[___ D49@=2CD9:AD 2?5 8C2?ED H6C6 2H2C565 E@ w6=6?6\:>A24E65 DEF56?ED 2?5 DEF56?ED 2E w6=6?6\:>A24E65 D49@@=D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 8@G6C?@C’D @77:46]k^Am kAm“p7E6C wFCC:42?6 w6=6?6 DECF4< H6DE6C? }@CE9 r2C@=:?2[ DEF56?ED 72465 2 >2;@C 5:DCFAE:@? 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Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified Highway patrol said the motorcylist was was speeding and passing vehicles recklessly.
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 County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing classic car It was last seen parked in the owner’s garage off Bethel Church Road on Thursday, April 16.
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.
This WNC family lost their home in Hurricane Helene. 19 months later, they're getting a new one. “It’s about restoring hope to a family who has walked through incredible loss and reminding them that God has not forgotten them."
