Breaking Editor's Pick Top Story One person is dead in a drowning at Lake James in McDowell County. STAFF Aug 15, 2021 Aug 15, 2021 Updated Aug 15, 2021 0 PIXABAY Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STAFF One person is dead in a drowning at Lake James on Sunday, according to a report from McDowell County Emergency Services.kAm t>6C86?4J A6CD@??6= H6C6 42==65 E@ 2 AC:G2E6 5@4< :? v@@5>2?VD r@G6 2C62 @7 {2<6 y2>6D] ~?6 G:4E:> H2D C6A@CE65 E@ 92G6 ;F>A65 7C@> 2 5@4< :?E@ E96 H2E6C 2?5 ?6G6C C6DFC72465] t>6C86?4J A6CD@??6= 2?5 C6D4F6 5:G6CD C64@G6C65 E96 G:4E:> :? 2AAC@I:>2E6=J ad 766E @7 H2E6C] %96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 :D E96 >2:? :?G6DE:82E:?8 286?4J]k^AmkAmp86?4:6D @? D46?6ik^Am kAm|4s@H6== t|$k^AmkAmw2?<:?D u:C6 s6AE]k^Am People are also reading… Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor See events that will close Marion downtown streets this year, including Friday night concerts McDowell County high schoolers show off art, music, more at Spring Art Show Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter Los Compadres owners bringing street food, festive vibe to new restaurant in downtown Newton Marion to replace bridge to lift station with $1.4 million grant from state The story behind new McDowell County ice cream business The Scream Man found dead along Interstate 40 in Burke County; Medical examiner notified McDowell County Schools superintendent: Planning for a new school Property tax exemptions are available for qualifying property owners in McDowell County Lenoir woman accused of scratching Telsa Cybertruck using board with nails; see video here Railroad conference in Morganton focuses on passenger trains, rebuilding from Helene McDowell County leaders hear updates, concerns about 2027 property value reappraisal No Kings protests will happen in area for a 3rd time this Saturday. See when and where Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm|2C:@? u:C6 s6AE]k^AmkAm}63@ u:C6 s6AE]k^AmkAm|4s@H6== #6D4F6k^AmkAm|4s@H6== t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?Ek^AmkAm}r (:=5=:76k^Am kAm|4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46k^AmkAm%9:D :D 2 56G6=@A:?8 DE@CJ] r964< 324< @? |@?52J 7@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?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 Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor “I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow." Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said. Marion to replace bridge to lift station with $1.4 million grant from state Since this bridge floods, replacing it is a priority to avoid potential flood damage and add resilience against future natural disasters. Man found dead along Interstate 40 in Burke County; Medical examiner notified The person has not been publicly identified as of 2 p.m. Property tax exemptions are available for qualifying property owners in McDowell County “I encourage anyone who believes they may qualify for one of the exemptions to contact the Tax Assessing staff soon." Watch Now: Related Video Parents demand reforms after verdict in social media addiction trial Trump promises 'bigger majorities' for GOP even as midterm warning signs flash for his party AP Trump promises 'bigger majorities' for GOP even as midterm warning signs flash for his party DHS officials give update to Congress as travel delays worsen AP DHS officials give update to Congress as travel delays worsen Indiana TSA agent turns to food bank as paycheck stops during government shutdown Indiana TSA agent turns to food bank as paycheck stops during government shutdown Recommended for you
Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor “I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow."
Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said.
Marion to replace bridge to lift station with $1.4 million grant from state Since this bridge floods, replacing it is a priority to avoid potential flood damage and add resilience against future natural disasters.
Man found dead along Interstate 40 in Burke County; Medical examiner notified The person has not been publicly identified as of 2 p.m.
Property tax exemptions are available for qualifying property owners in McDowell County “I encourage anyone who believes they may qualify for one of the exemptions to contact the Tax Assessing staff soon."