Top Story Spotlight McDowell County students reported school threats posted on social media; 2 taken into custody in WV From Staff Reports Sep 15, 2025 Sep 15, 2025 Updated Sep 17, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Threats to McDowell County Schools were reported on Monday. Two people were taken into custody out of state, according to the school system.kAm“%9:D >@C?:?8[ |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $49@@=D H6C6 >256 2H2C6 @7 D@>6 D@4:2= >65:2 A@DED E92E 2AA62C65 E@ 36 E9C62ED[” |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $49@@=D D2:5 :? 2 C6=62D6]k^AmkAm$EF56?ED C6A@CE65 E96 A@DED E9C@F89 2? 2AA 2?5 =@42= =2H 6?7@C46>6?E C6DA@?565[ E96 D49@@= DJDE6> D2:5] {2H 6?7@C46>6?E H2D :?4C62D65 @? D49@@= 42>AFD6D |@?52J]k^AmkAm$49@@= DJDE6> @77:4:2=D H6C6 ?@E:7:65 3J E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 E92E E96 A@DED @C:8:?2E65 :? (6DE ':C8:?:2[ H96C6 EH@ :?5:G:5F2=D H6C6 E2<6? :?E@ 4FDE@5J]k^Am People are also reading… Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County Marion man charged with death by distribution in 22-year-old's 2025 overdose death ‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler to retire McDowell County women's powerlifter inducted into North Carolina hall of fame McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs Firefighters battle blaze off Armstrong Creek Road in northern McDowell County No Kings protests will happen in area for a 3rd time this Saturday. See when and where Multiple departments responding to wildfire in Buck Creek section of McDowell County Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site Fire in Buck Creek section of McDowell still 175 acres Monday morning, 0% contained NC high school senior accepted to 90+ colleges, received $5.3 million in scholarship offers Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor kAm“pE ?@ E:>6 H6C6 @FC DEF56?ED @C DE277 :? 92C>’D H2J[” E96 D49@@= DJDE6> D2:5 |@?52J] “(6 2C6 6IEC6>6=J 8C2E67F= 7@C @FC DEC@?8 A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 =2H 6?7@C46>6?E 2?5 AC@F5 @7 @FC DEF56?ED 7@C DA62<:?8 FA] %96 D276EJ @7 @FC D49@@= 4@>>F?:EJ H:== 2=H2JD C6>2:? @FC E@A AC:@C:EJ]”k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Want to see more like this? Get our local education coverage delivered directly to your inbox. 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 McDowell County alumni Dwayne Ledford went from high school football player to NFL coach His journey from local classrooms and fields to the highest levels of football has made him a point of pride for the McDowell community. McDowell Tech holds annual fire, rescue, EMS college, teaching skills to WNC first responders “This event reflects the very best of what community colleges are called to do. We are proud to support the men and women who serve on the fro… Rotary Club of Marion honors Students of the Week The students were introduced to the club by Rotarian J.W. Kelley and received certificates from President-Elect Stacy Buff. Meet the Rotary Club of Marion's Student, Athlete of the Week The students, both from McDowell High, were introduced to the club by Rotarian Madalyn Gaito and received certificates from President Dave Watson. Watch Now: Related Video Nitrate pollution, agriculture’s persistent problem, expected to worsen with warming winters Trump faces ‘profound problems’ as approval rating hits new low Trump faces ‘profound problems’ as approval rating hits new low Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments AP Trump heads to Supreme Court, making him the first sitting president to attend top court's arguments Trump plans to attend Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship AP Trump plans to attend Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship Recommended for you
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Rotary Club of Marion honors Students of the Week The students were introduced to the club by Rotarian J.W. Kelley and received certificates from President-Elect Stacy Buff.
Meet the Rotary Club of Marion's Student, Athlete of the Week The students, both from McDowell High, were introduced to the club by Rotarian Madalyn Gaito and received certificates from President Dave Watson.
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