Featured Bear spotted in Marion neighborhoods From staff reports May 25, 2017 May 25, 2017 Updated Mar 19, 2019 0 1 of 2 Marilyn Collins saw this bear in her yard on Forest Road Thursday morning.SUBMITTED The bear had torn down a bird feeder.SUBMITTED Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports Some neighborhoods in Marion got an unexpected visitor on Thursday – a bear.kAm|2C:=J? r@==:?D[ H9@ =:G6D @? u@C6DE #@25 @77 w:==4C6DE sC:G6[ DA@EE65 E96 4C:EE6C :? 96C J2C5 23@FE f 2]>] 2?5 D?2AA65 D6G6C2= A9@E@D] %96 362C 925 E@C? 5@H? 2 3:C5 76656C]k^AmkAm|2C:@? !@=:46 r9:67 p==6? {2HC6?46 D2:5 9:D 56A2CE>6?E 925 ?@E C646:G65 2?J C6A@CED @7 362CD :? E96 4:EJ[ 3FE 96 925 D66? 2E =62DE EH@ DECF4< 3J G69:4=6D :? qFC<6 r@F?EJ :? E96 =2DE 76H 52JD]k^AmkAm#6D:56?E:2= 362C D:89E:?8D :? |4s@H6== 2C6 ?@E F?4@>>@? E9:D E:>6 @7 J62C] {2DE |2J[ %96 |4s@H6== }6HD C6A@CE65 @7 2 EC277:4 244:56?E @? E96 &]$] aa` 3JA2DD :? H9:49 |2C:@? 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Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike The driver of an electric bike was declared dead at the scene, according to highway patrol.
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.
Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday The victim of the fatal wreck was Cayden Jay McKinney, 15 years old.
Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County As of Tuesday morning, the fire is 185 acres in size and 20% contained.
