Top Story Spotlight Police: Marion man fled from officers, was later found stuck on Morganton railroad tracks Sharon McBrayer Sep 24, 2026 Sep 24, 2026 Updated Sep 28, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man whose vehicle ended up on railroad tracks in Morganton on Wednesday night is facing multiple charges.kAmpFDE:? y2>6D (:=D@?[ ac[ @7 |2C:@?[ H2D 492C865 H:E9 >:D56>62?@C 9:E^CF? =62G6 D46?6 @7 AC@A6CEJ 52>286 2?5 72:=FC6 E@ DE@A 7@C 2 DE625J C65 =:89E] w6 2=D@ :D 724:?8 >:D56>62?@C 5C:G:?8 H9:=6 :>A2:C65 2?5 >:D56>62?@C EC6DA2DD:?8 @? E96 C2:=C@25 C:89E\@7\H2J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 4@FCE C64@C5D]k^AmkAm%96 492C86D 42>6 27E6C |@C82?E@? s6A2CE>6?E @7 !F3=:4 $276EJ @77:46CD C6DA@?565 E@ 2 G69:4=6 HC64< 2E E96 :?E6CD64E:@? @7 qFC<6>@?E pG6?F6 2?5 (6DE u=6>:?8 sC:G6 2E 2C@F?5 hic_ A]>] (65?6D52J]k^Am kAm!F3=:4 D276EJ D2:5 2 3=24< r96GC@=6E %29@6 H2D :?G@=G65 :? E96 4C2D9 2?5 H2D 5C:G6? 3J (:=D@?] ~77:46CD DFDA64E65 (:=D@? H2D :>A2:C65 2E E96 E:>6 @7 E96 HC64<[ :E D2:5] q67@C6 @77:46CD 4@F=5 4@>A=6E6 E96:C :?G6DE:82E:@?[ (:=D@? 7=65 E96 D46?6 :? E96 %29@6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 C6=62D6 7C@> AF3=:4 D276EJ]k^Am People are also reading… Republicans win all the local races in McDowell County in 2026 elections Could a data center bring more revenue to McDowell County? This local leader says yes Longer wait for Buc-ee’s: Mebane opening delayed until at least early 2028 East Marion, Blue Ridge or Marion Global? Residents can vote on new school name Studs and duds from Carolina Panthers' Week 9 loss to Broncos Update: Republicans win all local races in McDowell County; Greene, Johnson, Daniel reelected International champion to face hometown wrestler in Marion professional wrestling event Foxx's reelection fate may come down to nearly 3,000 provisional ballots McDowell Commissioners hold special meeting Friday morning McDowell commission chairman: We have not spoken with a data center company Hunter's Liver Mush needs help with repairs, rising costs to keep Marion business operating Would listless MLB team trade unicorn shortstop? Blockbuster possibilities Dia de los Muertos returns Saturday to downtown Marion Old Fort's November First Friday brings live music, art and town's first drum circle Mission Ministries Alliance invites McDowell community to take part in ‘Sharing the Abundance’ A Chevrolet Tahoe ended up on the railroad tracks in Morganton. Photo courtesy of MDPS kAmyFDE 367@C6 ``ia_ A]>][ @77:46CD C646:G65 2 C6A@CE E96 r96GC@=6E %29@6 925 364@>6 DEF4< @? E96 C2:=C@25 EC24<D ?62C $@FE9 r@==686 $EC66E] ~77:46CD C6DA@?565 E@ E96 2C62 2?5 7@F?5 E96 G69:4=6 @? E96 C2:=C@25 EC24<D 36EH66? $@FE9 r@==686 2?5 #2?5 DEC66ED[ H96C6 E96J 2=D@ 7@F?5 (:=D@?[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am kAm~77:46CD 4@?5F4E65 2 s(x :?G6DE:82E:@? 2?5 56E6C>:?65 E92E (:=D@? H2D :>A2:C65[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] (:=D@? H2D 2CC6DE65 2?5 492C865[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 C6=62D6]k^Am Wilson Photo contributed, BCSO kAm(:=D@? H2D @C56C65 E@ DFCC6?56C 9:D 5C:G6C’D =:46?D6 7@C 2E =62DE b_ 52JD[ 4@FCE C64@C5D D9@H]k^AmkAm(:=D@? C646:G65 2 Sa[___ D64FC65 3@?5 2?5 92D 2 4@FCE 52E6 @? ~4E] ae[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 C6=62D6 2?5 4@FCE C64@C5D]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. 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 Marion woman charged with trying to steal dog from McDowell County residence The dog's owner provided footage to law enforcement of the reported breaking and entering. Marion man charged with stealing $58,000 tractor in March, arrested in October Shortly after being reported missing, the tractor was found abandoned at a property on Lawing Road in Marion. Cherryville man charged in McDowell County for larceny of $2,2000 Honda ATV The four-wheeler was reported stolen on Aug. 5, according to the McDowell County Sheriff's Office. Old Fort man charged with breaking and entering at Marion warehouse A sheriff's deputy saw a man fleeing from the area following a breaking and entering report. Watch Now: Related Video Tesla Adds Cybertruck Shift Before Major Factory Change Who is Stephen Miller? Meet Trump's new chief of staff Who is Stephen Miller? Meet Trump's new chief of staff Why Tesla is ending Cybertruck production Why Tesla is ending Cybertruck production Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's proposed DC arch Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's proposed DC arch Recommended for you
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