CHURCH NEWS Church briefs Apr 18, 2024 Apr 18, 2024 Updated May 23, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Editor’s note: Church notes should be emails to news@mcdowellnews.com at least one week prior to the event.kAmkDEC@?8m&!r~|x}v t't}%$k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmkDEC@?8m#t'x'p{k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm|2465@?:2 q2AE:DE r9FC49[ `bfa |2465@?:2 r9FC49 {@@A :? }63@[ H:== 9@=5 2 C6G:G2= pAC:= aa\ae 2E f A]>] ?:89E=J] #:492C5 r@=6 H:== 3C:?8 E96 >6DD286 6249 ?:89E] tG6CJ@?6 :D H6=4@>6]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m~}v~x}v t't}%$k^DEC@?8mk^Am kAmkDEC@?8mr92A6= w:== q2AE:DE r9FC49[k^DEC@?8m @? &]$] aa` $@FE9[ |2C:@?[ H:== 92G6 2? 2==\J@F\42?\62E 3C62<72DE @? E96 D64@?5 $2EFC52J @7 6249 >@?E9 7C@> fib_\`_ 2]>] 7@C 2 5@?2E:@?]k^Am People are also reading… WNC Renaissance Faire set for this weekend in McDowell County Baxter International issues recall of IV solutions made at McDowell County plant Wildflowers flattened at Burke County I-40 exit, Highway Patrol investigating Marion man accused of waving gun at people floating on Catawba River Forest City man charged with shooting back window out of vehicle in McDowell County McDowell County animal advocate says well-known cat who lived along greenway missing Nonprofit to build two new homes for Hurricane Helene survivors in McDowell County Morganton Festival is this weekend with fun, food, games, music. Here's the schedule Find out where the Carolina Panthers landed in ESPN's final preseason power rankings 1 killed, 2 injured after train hit car in Hickory; Charges are pending in investigation David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together Burke superintendent addresses Draughn, Freedom football game called at halftime Lake Lure business gets slight eviction reprieve as judge leaves open combining suits Stabbed husband saves wife by driving car into knife-wielding man, NC sheriff says Culturas Unidas Festival returns to downtown Marion kAmkDEC@?8mw:D !=246 (@CD9:A r6?E6C[k^DEC@?8m `cab &]$] f_ (6DE :? |2C:@?[ H:== 9@DE 4@>3:?65 :?\A6CD@? 2?5 @?=:?6 >66E:?8D 2E `_ 2]>] @? E96 D64@?5 $2EFC52J @7 6249 >@?E9] p55:E:@?2= :?7@C>2E:@? 23@FE E96 w:4<@CJ {:89E9@FD6[ :?4=F5:?8 =:?<D E@ E96 +@@> 2?5 u2463@@< {:G6 >66E:?8D[ 2C6 2G2:=23=6 2E w:4<@CJ p8=@HUCDBF@jD H63D:E6 2?5 u2463@@< A286i k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]28=@H?6E]@C8^9:4<@CJ?4QmHHH]28=@H?6E]@C8^9:4<@CJ?4k^2m 2?5 k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]72463@@<]4@>^9:4<@CJ]28=@HQmHHH]72463@@<]4@>^9:4<@CJ]28=@Hk^2m] x?E6C6DE65 A6CD@?D >2J D:8? FA @? E96 H63D:E6 E@ C646:G6 2 >@?E9=J 6>2:= ?6HD=6EE6C] #6256CD >2J C646:G6 C6=2E65 u2463@@< ?@E:7:42E:@?D 3J =:<:?8 E96 u2463@@< A286]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m%96 $92C:?8 u@@5 !2?ECJ |:?:DECJk^DEC@?8m @7 rC@DD &?:E65 |6E9@5:DE r9FC49 ?665D 5@?2E:@?D @7 4@2ED[ DH62E6CD 2?5 3=2?<6ED 7@C 72>:=:6D :? E96 4@>>F?:EJ H9@ >2J 36 :? ?665] s@?2E:@?D 42? 36 5C@AA65 @77 2E gd (] rC@DD $E][ ;FDE A2DE q=F6 #:586 %6CC246 pA2CE>6?ED :? |2C:@?] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 42== gag\ce_\hadf @C gag\ddh\c_cf 2?5 =62G6 2 >6DD286]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mt2DE |2C:@? q2AE:DE r9FC49[k^DEC@?8m @7 ee_ q2=5H:? pG6][ |2C:@?[ H:== 9@DE %96 {2?5:?8[ 2 `a\DE6A AC@8C2> 7@C E66?D[ 6G6CJ (65?6D52J 7C@> e\fib_ A]>] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 6>2:= k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@iE96=2?5:?8o6>34]49FC49QmE96=2?5:?8o6>34]49FC49k^2m]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m}@CE9 r@G6 r9FC49 @7 v@5k^DEC@?8m H:== 92G6 2 3C62<72DE D2=6 @? 6G6CJ E9:C5 $2EFC52J @7 E96 >@?E9]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmkDEC@?8m{:G:?8 (2E6CD %236C?24=6 @7 ~=5 u@CEk^DEC@?8m :D @776C:?8 2 H@CD9:A D6CG:46 EH:46 2 >@?E9 7@C 4@==686\2865 25F=ED 42==65 t?4@F?E6C] %96 D6CG:46 H:== 36 E96 7:CDE 2?5 E9:C5 %9FCD52J @7 6249 >@?E9 7C@> eib_\fib_ A]>] pE 6249 >66E:?8[ 2 ?6H E@A:4 H:== 36 5:D4FDD65 H:E9 2 8F6DE DA62<6Cj =:G6 >FD:4 H:== 36 A=2J65j 2?5 C67C6D9>6?ED H:== 36 D6CG65] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 4964< @FE {:G:?8 (2E6CD %236C?24=6 @7 ~=5 u@CE @? u2463@@< @C 6>2:= k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i;2<2?;2>:D@?heo8>2:=]4@>Qm;2<2?;2>:D@?heo8>2:=]4@>k^2m] %96 49FC49 :D 2E bcc |@77:EE w:== r9FC49 #@25 :? ~=5 u@CE]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mrC@DD |:== &?:E65 |6E9@5:DE r9FC49k^DEC@?8m 92D 2 D92C:?8 7@@5 A2?ECJ 7@C E96 4@>>F?:EJ] %96 E:?J 7@@5 A2?ECJ :D @FED:56 E96 49FC49 76==@HD9:A 3F:=5:?8[ 2?5 :D 2446DD:3=6 ac 9@FCD 2 52J[ D6G6? 52JD 2 H66<] %96 ?@?A6C:D923=6 7@@5 :E6>D 2C6 2G2:=23=6 7@C 2?J@?6 :? ?665] x7 J@F H@F=5 =:<6 E@ 5@?2E6 :E6>D E@ E9:D >:?:DECJ[ J@F >2J 5C@A E96> @77 2E E96 A2?ECJ 3@I @C 42== ce_\hadf @C cca\g_hg]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mvC66?=66 q2AE:DE r9FC49[k^DEC@?8m dhef &]$] f_ (6DE :? ~=5 u@CE[ @776CD z:5D @? 2 |:DD:@? 6249 $F?52J 7C@> e\g A]>] }6H3@C?D E@ D6?:@CD :? 9:89 D49@@= 2C6 :?G:E65 E@ ;@:?] %96 49FC49 2=D@ 92D 2 5627 >:?:DECJ 2G2:=23=6] x?E6CAC6E6CD H:== 36 AC@G:565 7@C E96 H@CD9:A D6CG:46D 6G6CJ $F?52J 2E `_idd 2]>] u@C :?7@C>2E:@?[ 42== E96 49FC49 @77:46 2E eeg\e_fd 36EH66? `_ 2]>] 2?5 ` A]>]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mrC@DD %:6D r@H3@J r9FC49k^DEC@?8m >66ED 6G6CJ 7:CDE %9FCD52J 2E abed q6E9=696> #@25 :? ~=5 u@CE 2E f A]>] :? E96 32C?] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 42== gag\had\a_hd]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m{2?5>2C< x?56A6?56?Ek^DEC@?8m kDEC@?8mq2AE:DE r9FC49k^DEC@?8m H:== 9@DE 2 >66E:?8 @? 2=4@9@= 2?5 255:4E:@? 2H2C6?6DD 3J v6?6 $:8>@? E96 E9:C5 uC:52J @7 6249 >@?E9 2E eib_ A]>] %96 49FC49 :D 2E aad wFD<:?D qC2?49 #@25 :? |2C:@?] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 4@?E24E $:8>@? 2E k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@iD@F?5>:?5`eoJ29@@]4@>QmD@F?5>:?5`eoJ29@@]4@>k^2m]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m!6AA6C’D rC66< q2AE:DE r9FC49k^DEC@?8m H:== 92G6 2 D:?8:?8 @? E96 7@FCE9 $2EFC52J @7 6249 >@?E9 2E f A]>] 7C@> y2?F2CJ E9C@F89 ~4E@36C]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m|4s@H6== r9:=5C6?’D |:?:DECJ[k^DEC@?8m 2 >:?:DECJ 7@C 49:=5C6? @7 E96 4@>>F?:EJ :?E6C6DE65 :? A2CE:4:A2E:?8 :? 2 =:76\492?8:?8 AC@8C2>[ >66ED EH:46 >@?E9=J] u@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ 42== s2?:6= 2E edh\__hd 5FC:?8 E96 52J @C 2E fbg\_fbb :? E96 6G6?:?8D]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mrC@DD |:== !6?E64@DE2= w@=:?6DD r9FC49k^DEC@?8m 92D 2 D@2<:?8 AC2J6C 2?5 :?E6C46DD:@? >66E:?8 6G6CJ uC:52J 2E g A]>] u@C :?7@C>2E:@?[ 42== E96 #6G] s@F8 q62?6\w2== 2E cca\ea`e]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m':D:@? q2AE:DE r9FC49[k^DEC@?8m 2E `gc` u2:CG:6H #@25[ |2C:@?[ :D @776C:?8 tIEC6>6 %66?D Wr=F3 c``X @? (65?6D52JD 2E f A]>] 2?5 $F?52JD 2E `_ 2]>] ':4E@C:@FD r@FA=6D >66E @? $F?52JD 2E `_ 2]>] p55:E:@?2= 49:=5C6?’D 2?5 25F=E AC@8C2>D 2C6 2=D@ 2G2:=23=6]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mu:CDE !C6D3JE6C:2? r9FC49 @7 |2C:@?k^DEC@?8m :?G:E6D 6G6CJ@?6 E@ 4@>6 @FE @? $F?52JD 2E `` 2]>] 7@C H@CD9:A D6CG:46] p== 2C6 H6=4@>6]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mpA@DE@=:4 #6DE@C2E:@? |:?:DEC:6Dk^DEC@?8m :D 2 ?6H 49FC49 E@ E96 2C62] x7 2?J@?6 :D :?E6C6DE65 :? 2EE6?5:?8[ 42== %:> t==6C 2E gag\ccb\a_d_]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 Baxter International issues recall of IV solutions made at McDowell County plant As of Friday, Baxter has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the recalled product. Wildflowers flattened at Burke County I-40 exit, Highway Patrol investigating NCDOT said it also will file a state property incident report with the State Bureau of Investigation. Marion man accused of waving gun at people floating on Catawba River He was found sitting in a chair by the river with two firearms and an empty liquor bottle. Forest City man charged with shooting back window out of vehicle in McDowell County The caller said her boyfriend shot out her back windshield when she was pulling out of her driveway. McDowell County animal advocate says well-known cat who lived along greenway missing "There are mean people that do not want the cats there. And there are very sweet people that come see the cats and love them.” Watch Now: Related Video 'Trump can see the writing on the wall here': Republicans hold midterm convention AI Researcher Sounds Alarm AI Researcher Sounds Alarm Tylenol During Pregnancy Linked to Reproductive Changes in Baby Girls Tylenol During Pregnancy Linked to Reproductive Changes in Baby Girls Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III to step down Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III to step down Recommended for you
Baxter International issues recall of IV solutions made at McDowell County plant As of Friday, Baxter has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the recalled product.
Wildflowers flattened at Burke County I-40 exit, Highway Patrol investigating NCDOT said it also will file a state property incident report with the State Bureau of Investigation.
Marion man accused of waving gun at people floating on Catawba River He was found sitting in a chair by the river with two firearms and an empty liquor bottle.
Forest City man charged with shooting back window out of vehicle in McDowell County The caller said her boyfriend shot out her back windshield when she was pulling out of her driveway.
McDowell County animal advocate says well-known cat who lived along greenway missing "There are mean people that do not want the cats there. And there are very sweet people that come see the cats and love them.”
