Alert Top Story Northern McDowell County wildfire doubles in size to 120 acres From Staff Reports Dec 7, 2024 Dec 7, 2024 Updated Dec 8, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One wildfire is still burning in northern McDowell County and doubled in size as of Saturday.kAmpD @7 $2EFC52J >@C?:?8[ E96 qF4< rC66< 7:C6 92D 8C@H? E@ `a_ 24C6D 2?5 :D a_T 4@?E2:?65[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 C6=62D6 7C@> |4s@H6== r@F?EJ t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E] ~? uC:52J E96 7:C6 H2D dd 24C6D 2?5 a_T 4@?E2:?65]k^AmkAmt>6C86?4J A6CD@??6= 2C6 AC@E64E:?8 7@FC DECF4EFC6D @? E96 62DE D:56 @7 }]r] w:89H2J g_ ?62C $F82C r@G6 #@25] pD @7 $2EFC52J >@C?:?8[ E96C6 2C6 ?@ 6G24F2E:@? @C56CD] $>@<6 7C@> E96 7:C6 H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 27764E E96 2C62 2?5 5C:7E 24C@DD @E96C A2CED @7 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ E9C@F89@FE E96 52J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^Am kAm“!=62D6 2G@:5 }]r] g_ ?@CE9 @7 {2<6 %29@>2 2D E96C6 :D 2 =2C86 2>@F?E @7 EC277:4 @? }]r] g_ 5F6 E@ 7=@@5 C64@G6CJ 677@CED 2?5 7:C67:89E:?8 24E:G:E:6D[” E96 ?6HD C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Man "involved in a shooting" Friday evening found, McDowell sheriff's office says Marion man charged after 200 grams of cocaine found in search of home near school Compassion Care Services in Marion celebrates opening; provides services for adults with disabilities Owner of Old Fort's Stuckey’s, Dairy Queen hopes to reopen as soon as possible after fire Marion man arrested, charged in Friday shooting in McDowell County that injured one McDowell County leaders hear updates, concerns about 2027 property value reappraisal Amtrak’s western North Carolina expansion: Bringing passenger rail back to Asheville and beyond Marion man charged with assaulting woman and sheriff's lieutenant McDowell County nonprofit seeking grant to help incarcerated parents and their children Author of book on lost NC towns coming to downtown Marion for Women’s History Month US housing secretary, congressman visit Marion to talk about Clinchfield apartment project Old Fort’s B Side Bakery & Books offers fresh made breads, books and more James Haney, historian and 'Southern gentleman,' remembered for devotion to McDowell County history Marion dam gets $2.7 million for repairs; dam behind condemned Westwood Chateau apartments Special event in Asheville to support WNC farmers, food hubs kAm~? $2EFC52J >@C?:?8[ E96 &]$] u@C6DE $6CG:46 D2:5 E96 }6H36CCJ rC66< 7:C6 :D DE:== `__T 4@?E2:?65 2?5 3FC?65 2 E@E2= @7 7:G6 24C6D[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] u:C67:89E6CD H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ A2EC@= E9:D 2C62 =@@<:?8 7@C 9@E DA@ED[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ?6HD C6=62D6]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. Related to this story Most Popular 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. US housing secretary, congressman visit Marion to talk about Clinchfield apartment project “This building was an empty textile mill and now it's being turned into affordable housing for 200 seniors," said the secretary for the U.S. D… Marion dam gets $2.7 million for repairs; dam behind condemned Westwood Chateau apartments “Making critical infrastructure investments today will allow western North Carolina to better withstand future disasters and enable communitie… Mace wins sheriff’s office in Republican primary; unopposed in general election District Attorney Ted Bell was defeated in the primary. Marion City Council to meet about water services, regular meeting See what's on the agendas for two Tuesday meetings. Watch Now: Related Video No, dolphins didn’t kidnap a Florida man. Fake, viral story explained Spring Break Sticker Shock: How Rising Oil Prices Are Hitting Travelers Spring Break Sticker Shock: How Rising Oil Prices Are Hitting Travelers Trump says NATO is making a ‘very foolish mistake’ by not assisting US in Iran war AP Trump says NATO is making a ‘very foolish mistake’ by not assisting US in Iran war US confident economy will weather Iran war, says Trump aide US confident economy will weather Iran war, says Trump aide Recommended for you
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US housing secretary, congressman visit Marion to talk about Clinchfield apartment project “This building was an empty textile mill and now it's being turned into affordable housing for 200 seniors," said the secretary for the U.S. D…
Marion dam gets $2.7 million for repairs; dam behind condemned Westwood Chateau apartments “Making critical infrastructure investments today will allow western North Carolina to better withstand future disasters and enable communitie…
Mace wins sheriff’s office in Republican primary; unopposed in general election District Attorney Ted Bell was defeated in the primary.
Marion City Council to meet about water services, regular meeting See what's on the agendas for two Tuesday meetings.
