Top Story Orchard at Altapass to host two book signings in July From Staff Reports Jun 21, 2023 Jun 21, 2023 Updated Jul 26, 2024 0 1 of 3 The book by Tonja Smith contains 16 lines of affirmations accompanied by images of children who believe in themselves. On Saturday, July 8, Ron McKinney will be discussing his book, “Appalachian Boy, Revised Edition.” This book by Ron McKinney follows the adventures of a mountain boy as he assumes the responsibilities of his father who died when he was 9. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports SPRUCE PINE — The Orchard at Altapass is hosting book signings on the first two Saturdays in July.kAm~? $2EFC52J[ yF=J `[ 7C@> ``ib_ 2]>] E@ `ib_ A]>][ %@?;2 $>:E9 C6EFC?D 2?5 H:== 36 D:8?:?8 96C D64@?5 !2:?E65 $6C:6D 3@@<[ “x q6=:6G6 x r2?” — 2 3@@< @7 6>A@H6C>6?E 2?5 6?4@FC286>6?E 7@C 49:=5C6? @7 2== 286D] %96 3@@< 4@?E2:?D `e =:?6D @7 277:C>2E:@?D 244@>A2?:65 3J :>286D @7 49:=5C6? H9@ 36=:6G6 :? 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McDowell County native started mowing lawns at 15. 5 years later, he has a business, employees “I joked and told people that I would not be doing this for a long time but as we have grown, I realized that I want to do this for the long r…
One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County Upon arrival, crews found one patient with critical injuries. Paramedics took the person to Mission Hospital McDowell.
McDowell Endowment giving $56,950 in grants to local nonprofits Here are the 13 organizations getting money.
Marion sixth graders say city needs a dog park; family nonprofit aiming to create toddler park The council approved a concept for a park for children ages 1 to 3.
