Alert Top Story Brush fire burns along Interstate 40 near Nebo; traffic down to one lane Mike Conley Apr 21, 2026 Apr 21, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A brush fire burning off Interstate 40 near the Nebo/Lake James exit is expected to be under control sion, officials said Tuesday evening. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmp 3CFD9 7:C6 3C@<6 @FE %F6D52J 27E6C?@@? :? 62DE6C? |4s@H6== r@F?EJ 2=@?8 x\c_ ?62C |:=6 |2C<6C h_ D@FE9 @7 E96 }63@ 4@>>F?:EJ] %9:D C65F465 E96 EC2G6= :? E96 H6DE3@F?5 =2?6D @7 E96 :?E6CDE2E6 E@ @?6 =2?6]k^AmkAmt>6C86?4J $6CG:46D s:C64E@C (:== z69=6C D2:5 2E dic_ A]>] %F6D52J E92E E96 7:C6 4C6HD 92G6 8@E E96 3=2K6 F?56C 4@?EC@= 2?5 H:E9:? 2? 9@FC E96 :?E6CDE2E6 D9@F=5 7F==J C6@A6?]k^Am kAm}@CE9 r2C@=:?2 C6>2:?D F?56C 2 3FC?:?8 32? 3642FD6 @7 E96 5C@F89E 2?5 5CJ 4@?5:E:@?D]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 Marion police respond to shooting involving death of 15-year-old No other individuals inside were injured, according to the news release. Old Fort to see 8-cent property tax increase, 10% increase in water and sewer rates The board voted unanimously to adopt the budget. McDowell County bridge temporarily closed for resurfacing An average of 2,800 vehicles cross the bridge every day. McDowell Commissioners OK higher fire tax rates for four departments Adjustments would go into effect with the bills that go out this summer. Old Fort man charged with shooting into home, kicking in door A brief standoff took place before he surrendered and was taken into custody. Watch Now: Related Video Major US-Iran Peace Push Resumes in Switzerland Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Gas Prices Dip Below $4 — Still 25% Higher Gas Prices Dip Below $4 — Still 25% Higher President awards Medal of Honor to three recipients at White House President awards Medal of Honor to three recipients at White House Recommended for you
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Marion police respond to shooting involving death of 15-year-old No other individuals inside were injured, according to the news release.
Old Fort to see 8-cent property tax increase, 10% increase in water and sewer rates The board voted unanimously to adopt the budget.
McDowell County bridge temporarily closed for resurfacing An average of 2,800 vehicles cross the bridge every day.
McDowell Commissioners OK higher fire tax rates for four departments Adjustments would go into effect with the bills that go out this summer.
Old Fort man charged with shooting into home, kicking in door A brief standoff took place before he surrendered and was taken into custody.