Top Story Spotlight Marion man accused of breaking into car, opening garage while owners home Mike Conley Dec 15, 2025 Dec 15, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Marion man has been charged with breaking and entering and attempted first-degree burglary. Joshua Adam Chilcote PHOTO SUBMITTED kAm~? E96 >@C?:?8 @7 %F6D52J[ s64] h[ s6AFEJ z6??6E9 qFC=6D@? 2?5 {E] s2G:5 y@?6D H:E9 E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 C6DA@?565 E@ 2 C6A@CE @7 2 3C62<\:? 2E 2 |2C:@? C6D:56?46[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 D96C:77VD @77:46]k^AmkAm%96 @H?6C @7 E96 9@>6 D2:5 2 >2? 3C@<6 :?E@ 2 G69:4=6 A2C<65 :? 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Marion man charged with death by distribution in 22-year-old's 2025 overdose death An autopsy revealed the man died from toxic levels of fentanyl and cocaine in his system.
Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County As of Tuesday morning, the fire is 185 acres in size and 20% contained.
McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, …
Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said.
McDowell Sheriff’s Office warns about text message scam claiming unpaid parking citation “Know this: Government agencies do not send notices like this via text or QR codes,” the sheriff's office said.
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