Alert Featured Top Story Marion man charged with assault of deputies From Staff Reports Jan 2, 2024 Jan 2, 2024 Updated Feb 7, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save OLD FORT — A Marion man was charged with assaulting deputies with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office in December. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm~? $F?52J[ s64] `_[ 56AFE:6D H:E9 E96 D96C:77’D @77:46 C6DA@?565 E@ 2? ~=5 u@CE C6D:56?46 7@C 2 A@DD:3=6 5@>6DE:4 5:DEFC32?46 36EH66? |2?F6= '2=56K yC][ ab[ 2?5 2 76>2=6 G:4E:>] p7E6C :8?@C:?8 2== 4@>>2?5D 8:G6? 3J 56AFE:6D[ '2=56K 2DD2F=E65 2 56AFEJ 2?5 2EE6>AE65 E@ 7=66 E96 D46?6] q67@C6 36:?8 A=2465 F?56C 2CC6DE[ '2=56K 282:? 2DD2F=E65 2?@E96C 56AFEJ[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^AmkAms6AFEJ y@?2E92? r2CE6C H:E9 E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 492C865 '2=56K H:E9 76=@?:@FD >2=:4:@FD 4@?5F4E 3J AC:D@?6C[ C6D:DE:?8 2 AF3=:4 @77:46C 2?5 2DD2F=E @? 2 8@G6C?>6?E @77:4:2=] '2=56K H2D :DDF65 2 Sdd[___ D64FC65 3@?5[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^Am Valdez Jr. PHOTO SUBMITTED 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 Republicans win all the local races in McDowell County in 2026 elections During the 2026 elections for McDowell County, Republicans again won in all the local races for the County Commission and the Board of Education. Could a data center bring more revenue to McDowell County? This local leader says yes During the 2026 election, voters in McDowell County soundly rejected an increase in the sales tax. But a data center could bring additional re… Longer wait for Buc-ee’s: Mebane opening delayed until at least early 2028 The Mebane Buc-ee's store will feature 120 gas pumps, as well as 200 full- and 100 part-time employees. It represents a $60 million to $70 mil… East Marion, Blue Ridge or Marion Global? Residents can vote on new school name McDowell County residents are voting to decide which should be the name for the new school to replace both Marion Elementary and Eastfield Glo… Update: Republicans win all local races in McDowell County; Greene, Johnson, Daniel reelected During the 2026 elections for McDowell County, Republicans again won in all of the local races for the County Commission, the Board of Educati… Watch Now: Related Video Dana White Rejects Trump's Offer to Become White House Press Secretary Tesla Adds Cybertruck Shift Before Major Factory Change Tesla Adds Cybertruck Shift Before Major Factory Change Who is Stephen Miller? Meet Trump's new chief of staff Who is Stephen Miller? Meet Trump's new chief of staff Why Tesla is ending Cybertruck production Why Tesla is ending Cybertruck production Recommended for you
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