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 after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school In the search, officers found 203.5 grams of cocaine, two guns (a .38-caliber revolver and a .22-caliber long rifle) and $2,186.
Four arrested in McDowell County child predator online sting operation The charges stem from conversations the suspects had with people they believed were children online, but were actually detectives, according t…
Former official says Mooresville pressured him over mayor’s midnight office visit A third whistleblower lawsuit alleges that a former Mooresville employee faced two options when he found evidence of Mayor Chris Carney inside…
McDowell County Sheriff's Office warns of phone scam claiming people missed court, owe fine "And no, you can’t 'clear a warrant' with a Venmo transaction," the release said.
Marion couple charged with exposing child to drugs; children tested after DSS referral During a search of the home, 17 grams of cocaine were found.