Featured Breaking Editor's Pick McDowell authorities find body of missing Asheville man From Staff Reports Aug 9, 2022 Aug 9, 2022 Updated Sep 14, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The body of a missing Asheville man was found Monday afternoon near Old Fort.kAmpFE9@C:E:6D =@42E65 9F>2? C6>2:?D :? 2 C6>@E6 2C62 @7 rFCE:D rC66< :? |4s@H6== r@F?EJ] s6E64E:G6D H:E9 E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 36=:6G6 E96 3@5J :D E92E @7 a_\J62C\@=5 v236 u@42C244: H9@ 92D 366? >:DD:?8 7C@> E96 pD96G:==6 2C62 D:?46 uC:52J[ yF?6 ac] s6AFE:6D 2?5 C6D4F6 A6CD@??6= >256 E96 5:D4@G6CJ :? 2 DE66A 2?5 CF8865 C2G:?6 2C@F?5 @?6 >:=6 7C@> H96C6 9:D 42C H2D 7@F?5 @? %F6D52J[ yF=J `a] p? 2FE@ADJ H:== 36 4@?5F4E65 E9:D H66<[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^AmkAmx? 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Update: Old Fort man killed in motorcycle crash on I-40 identified Highway patrol said the motorcylist was was speeding and passing vehicles recklessly.
Mission Hospital McDowell recognizes 3 nurses for National Nurses Week “Our nurses are the backbone of the care we provide,” said Lee Higginbotham, CEO of Mission Hospital McDowell.
McDowell County Sheriff Ricky Buchanan will retire Aug. 1, before term ends “After over three decades in law enforcement, I have made the decision to retire and enjoy more time with my family, the outdoors and hopefull…
Report: Chuck Edwards under scrutiny for alleged affair with former aide; lawmaker denies claims Edwards has denied the claims and has suggested they are "designed to impact" his 2026 reelection campaign.
Marion man charged with burglary and kidnapping after woman held against her will in home He is charged with felony first-degree burglary and felony second-degree kidnapping.
