Alert Top Story McDowell County man killed in shooting at Dollar General near Old Fort Mike Conley Feb 9, 2025 Feb 9, 2025 Updated Feb 10, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A McDowell County man was killed in a shooting outside the Dollar General store near Old Fort on Sunday afternoon.kAm%96 D9@@E:?8 92AA6?65 2E 23@FE aicd A]>] $F?52J 2E E96 s@==2C v6?6C2= 2E fha q2E r2G6 #@25 D@FE9 @7 ~=5 u@CE[ ~=5 u@CE !@=:46 r9:67 |6=G:? {JE=6 D2:5] %96 D9@@E:?8 E@@< A=246 :? E96 A2C<:?8 =@E @7 E96 DE@C6]k^AmkAm|2C:@ r2CD@?[ 7C@> |4s@H6== r@F?EJ[ 5:65 2E E96 D46?6[ {JE=6 D2:5]k^AmkAm~?6 DFDA64E H2D E2<6? :?E@ 4FDE@5J @? $F?52J[ 96 D2:5] pD @7 g A]>] E96 DFDA64E H2D 3C:?8 AC@46DD65 2E E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ s6E6?E:@? r6?E6C $F?52J ?:89E[ 96 D2:5]k^Am kAm{JE=6 5:5 ?@E C6=62D6 E96 ?2>6 @7 E96 DFDA64E] w6 D2:5 E96 :?4:56?E H2D DE:== F?56C :?G6DE:82E:@?] k^Am People are also reading… Will NC get snow this winter? Here’s the Old Farmer’s Almanac forecast UTV wreck in McDowell County injures two Old Fort firefighters A blood moon is rising in western North Carolina. Here's when you should look up Marion's WNC Bigfoot Festival is upon us. Here's everything you need to know for the weekend. Erasing Carolinas history? Signs removed at NC, SC national parks under Trump order Woman tells 18-year-old driver to slow down, and he breaks her jaw, NC police say Two Marion men face drug charges following narcotics search Time to look up NC stargazers. Peak times for tonight's lunar eclipse, full moon J. Hartman’s Restaurant in Marion serving lunch again for first time since Helene flooding 6 Carolina Panthers players who improved their stock in preseason win over Jaguars 5 things to know about McDowell County's possible data center moratorium Hummingbird migration is underway. When to stop feeding in western NC Michael Malone doesn't use a whistle, but he's putting his stamp on UNC basketball McDowell County teacher gets grant to create Literacy Center for Pre-K students Public during Asheville hospital hearing: 'Mission Hospital should not get one more bed' kAm“%9:D 92D 366? 2? @?8@:?8 :DDF6 7@C D@>6 E:>6[” {JE=6 D2:5] w6 D2:5 :E H2D 2? “:D@=2E65 :?4:56?E 36EH66? 3@E9 A2CE:6D]”k^AmkAm}@ @?6 6=D6 H2D <:==65 @C :?;FC65 :? E9:D :?4:56?E 2?5 E96C6 2C6 ?@ E9C62ED E@ E96 4@>>F?:EJ[ 96 D2:5]k^AmkAm{JE=6 D2:5 E96 56A2CE>6?E :D D66<:?8 24 D64@?5\568C66 >FC56C 492C86]k^Am kAm%96 ~=5 u@CE !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E C646:G65 2DD:DE2?46 7C@> E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 2?5 E96 $E2E6 qFC62F @7 x?G6DE:82E:@?[ 244@C5:?8 E@ {JE=6]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. Mike Conley Staff Writer Author email Follow Mike Conley Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Most Popular Two Marion men face drug charges following narcotics search Both men received secured bonds of $40,000. Hickory woman accused of throwing 4-year-old into wall at Catawba County daycare The child had bruising on their side, according to court documents. Pair charged with NC double murder moved into victims' home after deaths, warrant says Raheim and Carla Murray were both found dead along a nature trail at a park in Glen Alpine. Catawba County man charged with selling more than 230 pounds of stolen copper wires The cut wires on Fairgrove Church Road caused Catawba Valley Medical Center to be unable to send faxes, according to one of the search warrants. Marion man charged with drug possession, resisting an officer A search turned up a suspected amount of methamphetamine and a used syringe. Watch Now: Related Video What will it take for Canada and the U.S. to return to the negotiating table? | Hanomansing Tonight Florida Watches Dolly as Storm Tracks Caribbean Florida Watches Dolly as Storm Tracks Caribbean US Reopens Border To Mexican Cattle Since Trade Halt US Reopens Border To Mexican Cattle Since Trade Halt What Trump’s trade war could cost Americans What Trump’s trade war could cost Americans Recommended for you
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Two Marion men face drug charges following narcotics search Both men received secured bonds of $40,000.
Hickory woman accused of throwing 4-year-old into wall at Catawba County daycare The child had bruising on their side, according to court documents.
Pair charged with NC double murder moved into victims' home after deaths, warrant says Raheim and Carla Murray were both found dead along a nature trail at a park in Glen Alpine.
Catawba County man charged with selling more than 230 pounds of stolen copper wires The cut wires on Fairgrove Church Road caused Catawba Valley Medical Center to be unable to send faxes, according to one of the search warrants.
Marion man charged with drug possession, resisting an officer A search turned up a suspected amount of methamphetamine and a used syringe.
