Featured Editor's Pick Carolina Panthers bring training camp to McDowell County Eastfield School students Mike Conley Apr 24, 2025 Apr 24, 2025 Updated May 31, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Monday morning, students stormed onto the field at Eastfield Global Magnet School in Marion for the Carolina Panthers Play 60 Training Camp.kAm%96 6G6?E[ 9@DE65 3J E96 r2C@=:?2 !2?E96CD[ :?7@C>D <:5D 23@FE E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 86EE:?8 6I6C4:D6 7@C 2E =62DE e_ >:?FE6D 2 52J 3J =6EE:?8 E96 <:5D CF? }u{ EC2:?:?8 5C:==D] %96 DEF56?ED E@@< EFC?D 8@:?8 E@ 6:89E 5:776C6?E DE2E:@?D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 D49@@=]k^AmkAm%9:D :D E96 E9:C5 E:>6 t2DE7:6=5 92D 9@DE65 E96 !2?E96CD] %96 =2DE E:>6 H2D :? a_`a]k^Am kAm“!=2J e_ :D 2 4@>>F?:EJ\32D65 AC@8C2> E92E E96 !2?E96CD 92G6 AFE E@86E96C[” D2:5 A9JD:42= 65F42E:@? :?DECF4E@C $4@EE #@4<] “xE’D D@>6E9:?8 E@ AC@>@E6 DA@CED>2?D9:A[ E62>H@C<[ 2?5 2E E96 D2>6 E:>6 :E 86ED E96 <:5D @FED:56 2?5 >@G:?8]”k^Am People are also reading… Retired state trooper donates $2,000 to support McDowell Tech BLET cadets When will Copper Penny Grill open in Marion? 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Retired state trooper donates $2,000 to support McDowell Tech BLET cadets “His willingness to help remove financial obstacles for our cadets sends a strong message that their community believes in them."
McDowell County commissioners hear update about design, timeline for new school for Marion The new elementary school that will replace both Marion and Eastfield schools will be constructed along U.S. 70 East near the Marion city limits.
McDowell County Schools alumni spotlight: Carson Gowan has dedicated his life to community Through the eyes of his family, he stands out as the ultimate Titan, choosing to stay in McDowell County to teach, coach and support the schoo…
Kids-In-The-Creek returns to Marion greenway for first time since Hurricane Helene The volunteers with the LJEA hosted around 135 East McDowell Middle School students at three stations: water chemistry, macroinvertebrates, an…
Rotary Club of Marion honors Students of the Week On Thursday, the Rotary Club of Marion recognized Macayden Riddle and Emilia Pineda Gonzalez of the McDowell Academy of Innovation as the Stud…
