Top Story Spotlight Need help with your taxes? McDowell County organization may be able to help for free Mike Conley Jan 29, 2026 Jan 29, 2026 Updated Jan 29, 2026 0 1 of 2 MATCH will host community-based tax clinics throughout February to reduce transportation and access barriers. MATCH MATCH will host community-based tax clinics throughout February to reduce transportation and access barriers. This flyer is in Spanish. MATCH Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mike Conley McDowell Access to Care and Health is holding its free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program for the fifth year.kAm%96 AC@8C2> AC@G:56D ?@\4@DE[ x#$\46CE:7:65 E2I AC6A2C2E:@? 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City of Marion reminds water customers: Drought restrictions remain in effect There has been a rapid decline in water levels at the city's raw water intakes, particularly at Clear Creek and Mackey Creek.
Marion, Old Fort elections moving to even-numbered years after passage of state bill No elections will be held in 2027. All sitting municipal council members will receive an additional year to their terms of service.
How NC’s 11th Congressional District could help shape a national Democratic wave A report published June 17 by The Center For Politics said North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District could be key in determining the size o…
See McDowell County area government offices, trash collection schedule for July 4 See when local government offices, recreation centers and libraries will be closed for Independence Day.
McDowell County bridge temporarily closed for resurfacing An average of 2,800 vehicles cross the bridge every day.
