Featured Top Story Editor's Pick Catawba Falls Trail in McDowell County to close May 2 From Staff Reports Apr 21, 2022 Apr 21, 2022 Updated May 27, 2023 0 Following improvements to the trail and surrounding areas, more people will be able to enjoy the beauty of Catawba Falls. FILE Photo Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports The Catawba Falls trail on the Grandfather Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest will close on May 2, 2022, and remain closed until spring 2023.kAm%96 A@AF=2C EC2:= ?62C ~=5 u@CE H:== 36 4=@D65 7@C h\`a >@?E9D E@ 6?DFC6 E96 D276EJ @7 E96 AF3=:4 2?5 4@?DECF4E:@? 4C6HD 3F:=5:?8 C6E2:?:?8 H2==D[ 3@2C5H2=<D[ DE2:C42D6D 2?5 @G6C=@@<D E92E H:== 8C62E=J :>AC@G6 E96 EC2:= 2?5 G:D:E@C D276EJ]k^AmkAm“%96 =@42E:@? @7 r2E2H32 u2==D 2==@HD 2 H:56 DA64ECF> @7 G:D:E@CD E@ 92G6 2? @FEDE2?5:?8 6IA6C:6?46 2E 2 H2E6C72== @? 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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.
Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday The victim of the fatal wreck was Cayden Jay McKinney, 15 years old.
Tanker truck crashed on I-40 at McDowell, Burke line; milk spills into creek The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is helping with environmental impact mitigation.
