Top Story Breaking Roses Discount Store in Marion set to close in August MIKE CONLEY Jul 24, 2024 Jul 24, 2024 Updated Jul 29, 2024 0 1 of 2 This 1969 McDowell News photo shows Marion’s Roses Discount Store when it was on South Main Street. The Roses discount store in Marion held a grand reopening in 2017. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MIKE CONLEY After more than 70 years in Marion, the Roses Discount Store will close its doors in August.kAmz6==J t5H2C5D[ E96 2DD:DE2?E >2?286C @7 E96 DE@C6[ D2:5 E96 DE@C6 2E E96 |2C:@? r:EJ $BF2C6 D9@AA:?8 46?E6C H:== 4=@D6 7@C 8@@5 @? $2EFC52J[ pF8] ac] t5H2C5D D2:5 E96 DE@C6 92D `g 6>A=@J66D]k^AmkAm%96 |2C:@? #@D6D DE@C6 92D <?@H? E9C66 5:776C6?E =@42E:@?D]k^AmkAm#@D6D :? |2C:@? H2D =@42E65 7:CDE @? $@FE9 |2:? $EC66E :? 5@H?E@H?] %92E =@42E:@? 52E6D 324< E@ 2D 72C 2D E96 62C=J `hd_D]k^Am In this 2018 photo, customer Jordan Vallini receives her receipt from employee Wanda Pace at the Roses store in Marion. MIKE CONLEY, MCDOWELL NEWS FILE PHOTOS kAm#@D6D H2D 2E E92E =@42E:@? 7@C >2?J J62CD F?E:= :E >@G65 E@ E96 {25J |2C:2? !=2K2]k^Am People are also reading… Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County McDowell County women's powerlifter inducted into North Carolina hall of fame ‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site See events that will close Marion downtown streets this year, including Friday night concerts Fire in Buck Creek section of McDowell still 175 acres Monday morning, 0% contained NC high school senior accepted to 90+ colleges, received $5.3 million in scholarship offers Tanker truck crashed on I-40 at McDowell, Burke line; milk spills into creek McDowell County NC East Marion, Clinchfield, Stumptown homecoming to celebrate community Marion man charged with death by distribution in 22-year-old's 2025 overdose death Multiple departments responding to wildfire in Buck Creek section of McDowell County kAmx? `hgf[ #@D6D >@G65 E@ :ED E9:C5 2?5 7:?2= =@42E:@? 2E E96 |2C:@? r:EJ $BF2C6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ AC6G:@FD DE@C:6D 3J %96 |4s@H6== }6HD]k^AmkAmx? a_`f[ E96 =@42= DE@C6 H6?E E9C@F89 2 C6>@56=:?8 2?5 96=5 2 8C2?5 C6@A6?:?8[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 a_`f DE@CJ 3J %96 |4s@H6== }6HD]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 The business news you need Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. 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 North Carolinians to data centers: Get your own energy source The Carolian Journal poll, released Thursday, asked 600 likely voters on March 22-23 if they support a policy that would require data centers … Old Fort’s B Side Bakery & Books offers fresh made breads, books and more “We are going to do community picks for favorite books.” NC's mixed feelings on data centers part of growing national trend North Carolina’s pause on rezoning in some municipalities could represent some mixed but important signals to developers and end users. Independent septic companies left with few options as cities restrict haulers “We are experiencing growth at a rate that is just astronomical right now. And it’s not anything new, but the infrastructure often lags behind.” Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire “I just happened to look back, and the flames were already up to the ceiling, and I dropped the drinks I had in my hand,” one employee said of… Watch Now: Related Video Jackie and Shadow’s 2026 chicks make Easter debut on live cam Pope warns world is becoming ‘indifferent’ to violence Pope warns world is becoming ‘indifferent’ to violence Downed US pilot trained to survive, evade, resist and escape: Analysis Downed US pilot trained to survive, evade, resist and escape: Analysis Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran AP Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran Recommended for you
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