Health director: McDowell’s COVID status is better than other counties MIKE CONLEY Jun 19, 2022 Jun 19, 2022 Updated Jul 26, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MIKE CONLEY COVID-19 is still a concern in McDowell County and health officials will continue to monitor the numbers here.kAmqFE E96 8@@5 ?6HD :D[ |4s@H6==’D r~'xs DE2EFD :D ?@E 2D 9:89 2D E9@D6 :? ?6:893@C:?8 4@F?E:6D]k^AmkAmx? =2E6 |2C49[ AF3=:4 962=E9 @77:4:2=D DE@AA65 D6?5:?8 @FE C68F=2C ?6HD C6=62D6D 23@FE E96 ?F>36CD @7 r~'xs\`h 42D6D :? |4s@H6== r@F?EJ] p?5 >2?J A6@A=6 92G6 8@?6 324< E@ =:76 2D :E H2D 367@C6 E96 A2?56>:4 92AA6?65]k^AmkAmqFE E92E 5@6D?’E >62? E96 G:CFD 92D E@E2==J 8@?6 2H2J]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm|4s@H6== r@F?EJ 92D D66? 2 D=:89E :?4C62D6 :? 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Marion man gets multiple drug charges after SWAT Team search "This arrest is the result of the continued dedication of our team to remove illegal drugs from our communities."
Opening soon? The Madness, Copper Penny Grill still coming to Marion, owners say Despite some delays, two new restaurants for Marion – The Madness and The Copper Penny Grill – are still in the works to open soon.
Should McDowell County's sales tax increase? Voters to decide this fall The McDowell County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to call for a referendum to raise the sales tax to 7%.
McDowell High School graduates 313 in Friday ceremony “You have demonstrated resilience, determination, kindness, and a commitment to one another."
McDowell High School graduation is Friday. Shuttles to run from three parking areas “Graduation is always a special moment because it represents both an ending and a new beginning.”
