Top Story Editor's Pick McDowell County remains under burn ban Monday due to dry conditions Mike Conley Mar 3, 2025 Mar 3, 2025 Updated Mar 3, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Due to the weather forecast, McDowell County is under a burn ban.kAm%96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ u:C6 |2CD92=’D ~77:46 :DDF65 2? @A6? 3FC?:?8 32? 5F6 E@ 6IEC6>6 7:C6 52?86C 4@?5:E:@?D E92E 2C6 7@C642DE65[ :?4=F5:?8 =@H 9F>:5:EJ[ 2?5 DEC@?8 8FDEJ H:?5D] %96 32? 92D 366? :DDF65 E@ AC@E64E =:76 2?5 AC@A6CEJ[ E96 2??@F?46>6?E D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 32? 2AA=:6D E@ 2== @A6? 3FC?:?8 H:E9:? `__ 766E @7 2 DECF4EFC6ik^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kF=mk=:m*2C5 H2DE6k^=:mk=:ms63C:Dk^=:mk=:m{2?5\4=62C:?8 3FC?Dk^=:mk^F=m kAm%9:D 32? 5@6D ?@E :?4=F56 4@@<:?8 7:C6D H:E9 8C:==D 2?5 D>@<6CD] p== 7:C6D H:E9:? `__ 766E @7 2 DECF4EFC6 D9@F=5 36 6IE:?8F:D965 :>>65:2E6=J[ E96 2??@F?46>6?E D2:5] %96 32? 5@6D ?@E 27764E }]r] u@C6DE $6CG:46 A6C>:EE65[ 4@?EC@==65[ 2?5 2EE6?565 7:C6D[ E96 2??@F?46>6?E D2:5]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 No Kings protests will happen in area for a 3rd time this Saturday. See when and where 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 man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs 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 McDowell County leaders hear updates, concerns about 2027 property value reappraisal Railroad conference in Morganton focuses on passenger trains, rebuilding from Helene kAm%96 3FC? 32? DE2CE65 $2EFC52J 2?5 C6>2:?D :? 67764E @? |@?52J]k^AmkAm%96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 AC65:4E65 :?4C62D6 7:C6 52?86C E9C@F89 $F?52J 6G6?:?8]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. Mike Conley Staff Writer Author email Follow Mike Conley Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today 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. McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, … Watch Now: Related Video US claims 'strong signs' for deal with Iran US jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial US jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial Parents demand reforms after verdict in social media addiction trial 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 Recommended for you
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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.
McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, …