Alert Top Story McDowell News printing delayed by technical issue. Here are the top stories in Marion today Eric Millsaps Feb 4, 2025 Feb 4, 2025 Updated Feb 4, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The McDowell News faced a series of technical issues on Monday that delayed our Tuesday print edition.kAm$E@C:6D 2C6 2G2:=23=6 @? @FC H63D:E6[ 3FE E96 AC:?E 65:E:@? 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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."
McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler to retire “Will’s leadership has left a lasting impact on our organization and our community in ways that will continue for generations."
McDowell County man charged with abuse of child, adults with special needs An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, …
Marion man charged with murder Wednesday in 2024 death of 3-month-old daughter During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said.
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.
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