To make screening more convenient, Mission Hospital McDowell has Saturday screening mammogram appointments available from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10, and Saturday, Oct. 24.
- JOHN DEEM Staff Writer
“I'm sure it was a marvel that a crane was on Sunset Drive and putting a pool table, a lead pool table, on the third floor before the roof could be completed.”
- Mike Conley
"I am committed to building upon our strong foundation, supporting our members through every stage of life, and ensuring that McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union continues to be a trusted financial partner for generations to come."
- RICHARD CRAVER Winston Salem Journal
The Tar Heels and Wolfpack scratch-off games are $5 and offer two top prizes of $200,000.
- Mike Conley
“In the face of unprecedented challenges, our employees came together to overcome obstacles, restore operations and continue fulfilling that responsibility."
- RICHARD CRAVER Winston-Salem Journal
The plaintiffs claim the contaminated fuel "could cause damage to their vehicle, including potentially disabling their vehicle on dangerous roadways.".
- RICHARD CRAVER Winston-Salem Journal
N.C. Rep. Mike Schietzelt, R-Wake, posted on his Facebook page that "the purpose of the WakeMed/Atrium merger was to raise reimbursement rates. That's going to raise your insurance premiums."
“We hope people will get closer to nature and care about it, that’s the most important thing,” Louise Slater said. “Come visit McDowell County.”
The goal, according to Maymead, was "an attempt to manipulate the competition for, and pricing of, asphalt in the Forsyth County region."
At Mission Hospital McDowell in Marion, a $500,000 HCA Healthcare investment is supporting operating room improvements.
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“I was running a race one day and a guy comes up to me and thanks me, telling me I flew his daughter last week. We are very lucky to do what we do.”
Jamila Headley, executive director of The Patients Union, said Wake County residents "will look back on this day as a sad moment in history."
The chain didn't say which stores would be closing.
Marion’s Blueridge Processing has been in operation since July 2023, and a retail store opened a year ago.
“We had no experience in meat processing and couldn’t find anyone willing to teach us. Instead of letting that stop us, we did what we do best — we figured it out.”
Warren Buffett will remain on the Berkshire Hathaway board but will be succeeded as chairman by his son, Howard Buffett.
Givens Communities plans to turn the historic Clinchfield Mill property into senior apartments.
Tuesday’s award recognizes the achievements of Cindi Snedaker, who became the taproom’s new owner five years ago.
The decision comes after pushback from an earlier announcement that designated the facilities as “non-preferred.”
“Duke Energy is onboarding an unprecedented number of data centers without a clear plan on how to protect ratepayers from higher rates and unacceptable risk,” N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson said.
“Our mission is to translate breakthroughs into life-saving clinical realities," said Dr. Anthony Atala, director of Wake Forest University Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
- Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce
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Statesville Public Power earned all five 2025 Public Power Awards of Excellence from ElectriCities, recognizing reliability, innovation and community-focused service.
- Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce
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The northbound lane of Brookdale Drive will be closed Oct. 19-27 for a city waterline project, with local access maintained and motorists urged to use caution.
- North Carolina Community Foundation
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Dr. Ganga Dhar and Saroj Sharma helped found the Hindu Society of North Carolina and created the Sharma Family Scholarship Fund, sustaining community and education.
- Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
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Community Wellness Day at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center offered regional resources, educational sessions, and a brain health presentation in Abingdon.
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A public hearing is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Oct. 20 in the meeting room at the Iredell County Public Library, Statesville Main Branch, 201 N. Tradd St., Statesville.
As of Friday, Baxter has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the recalled product.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's core revenue was up 16% to $13.86 billion.
North Carolina voters will get to decide in November whether to cap their personal income tax rate at 3.5%.
Novant Health Inc. said the webpage at https://www.novanthealth.org/shp is meant to "help members understand what the transition means for them and to connect them with the tools and information needed to establish care, locate physicians, access virtual services and take advantage of digital resources that support a more convenient healthcare experience."
While four different health systems made their cases for new hospital beds on Aug. 19, one company was top of mind for most attending: HCA Healthcare.
The 800 Elon University Poll participants were asked "if a large data center were proposed to be built in your local community, would you support or oppose its construction." A majority at 53% said they would oppose, while 20% said they would support, and the remaining 27% said they were unsure.
Old Fort RV Park flooded in Hurricane Helene, then served as a location for FEMA housing.

