Top Story Editor's Pick McDowell County under high fire danger advisory due to dry conditions Mike Conley Feb 28, 2025 Feb 28, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save McDowell emergency officials are issuing a high fire danger advisory from Friday through early next week.kAm%96 :?4C62D65 7:C6 52?86C 25G:D@CJ DE2CE65 2E `_ 2]>] uC:52J]k^AmkAm“!=62D6 A@DEA@?6 2== @FE5@@C 3FC?:?8[” |4s@H6== r@F?EJ t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E D2:5 :? 2 ?6HD C6=62D6] “#6A@CE 2== H:=57:C6D E@ h``]”k^AmkAmx? C646?E H66<D[ |4s@H6== r@F?EJ 92D D66? H:=57:C6D E92E 92G6 E9C62E6?65 9@>6D 2?5 3FC?65 9F?5C65D @7 24C6D] %96 H:=57:C6D 2C6 7F6=65 3J 5CJ 4@?5:E:@?D 2?5 563C:D :? E96 >@F?E2:?D =67E 3J wFCC:42?6 w6=6?6]k^Am kAm“s625 3CFD9 2?5 =627 =:EE6C[ H9:49 42? D6CG6 2D 7F6=D 7@C H:=57:C6D[ 92G6 DE625:=J 5C:65 @FE @G6C E96 A2DE 76H 52JD 8:G6? 2 =24< @7 C2:?72== 2?5 A6CD:DE6?E H2C>[ 5CJ 2:C @G6C E96 C68:@?[” E96 25G:D@CJ D2:5] “qC66KJ H:?5D H:== C6EFC? 282:? 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Old Fort mayor suddenly resigns from office, mayor pro tem appointed acting mayor “I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow."
Marion to replace bridge to lift station with $1.4 million grant from state Since this bridge floods, replacing it is a priority to avoid potential flood damage and add resilience against future natural disasters.
Property tax exemptions are available for qualifying property owners in McDowell County “I encourage anyone who believes they may qualify for one of the exemptions to contact the Tax Assessing staff soon."
McDowell County leaders hear updates, concerns about 2027 property value reappraisal The meeting room was packed with people, many of whom were there to hear about the reappraisal, which started around a year ago and is still underway.
NC House committee supportive of bill to cap local property tax levies “The constitutional amendment will pass because North Carolinians are ready for this. Property tax bill growth has exceeded inflation in eight…
Iranian military statement mocks US for 'strategic failure', suggests no negotiations over 15-point plan
AP Iranian military statement mocks US for 'strategic failure', suggests no negotiations over 15-point plan
