Top Story Spotlight Marion City Council to hold regular meeting Tuesday Mike Conley Apr 7, 2026 14 hrs ago 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Tuesday, the Marion City Council will recognize the Citizen of the Month for April and hear a report from the Barefoot Baby Foundation.kAm%96 4@F?4:= H:== >66E 2E e A]>] %F6D52J 2E E96 |2C:@? r@>>F?:EJ qF:=5:?8]k^AmkAmu:CDE[ E96 4@F?4:= >6>36CD H:== 4@?D:56C E96 4@?D6?E 286?52] %9:D 4@?D:DED @7 C@FE:?6 2?5 ?@?\4@?EC@G6CD:2= :E6>D E92E 42? 36 25@AE65 H:E9 @?6 >@E:@? @7 4@F?4:=]k^AmkAm%96 4@?D6?E 286?52 4@?D:DED @7i 2AAC@G2= @7 E96 |2C49 `f[ a_ae[ C68F=2C r:EJ r@F?4:= >66E:?8 >:?FE6D[ E96 |2C49 `f A=2??:?8 D6DD:@? >:?FE6D 2?5 E96 2F5:E 4@?EC24E]k^Am kAm|2J@C $E6G6 {:EE=6 2?5 E96 4@F?4:= >6>36CD H:== ?6IE AC@4=2:> pAC:= 2D u2:C w@FD:?8 |@?E9]k^Am People are also reading… 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County McDowell County man charged with sexual assault of employee Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday See events that will close Marion downtown streets this year, including Friday night concerts Tanker truck crashed on I-40 at McDowell, Burke line; milk spills into creek This new spot in Marion is offering locally grown food and beer, run by farmers and a brewer Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County McDowell County will help some households connect to county water Art gallery in Old Fort champions western North Carolina art McDowell County women's powerlifter inducted into North Carolina hall of fame NTCC leaders earns doctorate, advances vision for student success at McDowell Tech Sheriff's office: Marion man charged with breaking and entering About 1 acre burns in Old Fort Mountain wildfire caused by lightning kAm%96?[ E96 r:EJ r@F?4:= H:== C64@8?:K6 E96 r:E:K6? @7 E96 |@?E9 7@C pAC:= 2D AC6D6?E65 3J r@F?4:= |6>36C q:==J |2CE:?]k^AmkAmp=JDD2 wF896D H:E9 E96 q2C67@@E q23J u@F?52E:@? H:== DA62< E@ 4@F?4:=] $EF56?ED 7C@> (6DE |4s@H6== |:55=6 $49@@= H:== 2=D@ 2AA62C 367@C6 4:EJ @7 |2C:@? @77:4:2=D]k^AmkAm%96 AF3=:4 4@>>6?E A6C:@5 H:== 7@==@H] %9:D :D E96 E:>6 H96? E96 AF3=:4 42? DA62< E@ 4@F?4:= 23@FE 2?J :DDF6 @C :E6> ?@E @? E96 286?52] %96 AF3=:4 4@>>6?E A6C:@5 D92== ?@E 6I4665 b_ >:?FE6D H:E9 6249 DA62<6C =:>:E65 E@ 7:G6 >:?FE6D]k^Am kAm%96 |2C:@? r:EJ r@F?4:= H:== 962C E96 C6A@CE 7C@> r:EJ |2?286C (@@5J pJ6CD]k^Am kAmr@F?4:= >6>36CD H:== E96? 9@=5 2 4=@D65 D6DD:@? E@ 5:D4FDD E96 ;@3 A6C7@C>2?46 2?5 H@C< 8@2=D 7@C E96 4:EJ >2?286C]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Get Government & Politics updates in your inbox! Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. 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 ‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say “Folks are paying attention, and they’re ready to head to the polls in the midterms and vote for leadership that respects all Americans.” What recreation centers, government facilities will close for Good Friday, Easter? Here's a list Check out this list to see how the upcoming holiday will impact trash collection and officer hours in local municipalities. Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site "This was a kickoff event intended to engage the community and begin gathering feedback and ideas about what residents would like to see in th… Defunct Greensboro nonprofit tied to Mark Robinson’s wife owes $100,000 The N.C. Justice Department — at the request of N.C. Department of Health and Human Services — sent a collections letter to the Balanced Nutri… Watch Now: Related Video Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping. But distillers keep building How Artemis II is setting up the next stage of space exploration How Artemis II is setting up the next stage of space exploration Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK Artemis II Crew Return After Record Breaking Journey Beyond Earth Artemis II Crew Return After Record Breaking Journey Beyond Earth Recommended for you
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‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say “Folks are paying attention, and they’re ready to head to the polls in the midterms and vote for leadership that respects all Americans.”
What recreation centers, government facilities will close for Good Friday, Easter? Here's a list Check out this list to see how the upcoming holiday will impact trash collection and officer hours in local municipalities.
Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site "This was a kickoff event intended to engage the community and begin gathering feedback and ideas about what residents would like to see in th…
Defunct Greensboro nonprofit tied to Mark Robinson’s wife owes $100,000 The N.C. Justice Department — at the request of N.C. Department of Health and Human Services — sent a collections letter to the Balanced Nutri…
