Breaking Alert Centerpiece Featured McDowell Department of Social Services closed due to COVID-19 cases From staff reports Jul 15, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 0 The DSS offices on East Court (shown here) and Spaulding Road are temporarily closed. FILE Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports The McDowell County Department of Social Services is temporarily closed due to positive cases of COVID-19, public health officials said Wednesday.kAm%9:D E6>A@C2CJ 4=@DFC6 27764ED 3@E9 E96 $A2F=5:?8 #@25 @77:46 2?5 E96 >2:? s$$ 3F:=5:?8 @? t2DE r@FCE $EC66E]k^AmkAm%96 u@@E9:==D w62=E9 s:DEC:4E C6=62D65 E96 7@==@H:?8 DE2E6>6?Ei Q%96D6 24E:@?D 92G6 366? E2<6? E@ 6?DFC6 E92E H6 C2A:5=J 4@?E2:? 2?5 AC6G6?E 7FCE96C DAC625 @7 E96 G:CFD] (9:=6 H6 766= E92E EC2?D>:DD:@? E@ E96 AF3=:4 :D =@H[ :?5:G:5F2=D E92E >2J 92G6 366? :? @?6 @7 E96D6 724:=:E:6D[ @? @C 27E6C yF=J e[ 2C6 H6=4@>6 E@ 86E E6DE65 2E E96 D:E6 36=@H] xE :D E96 E@A AC:@C:EJ @7 !F3=:4 w62=E9 E@ AC@E64E E96 AF3=:4 2?5 <66A 6G6CJ@?6 D276 2?5 962=E9J]Qk^Am People are also reading… McDowell high school victim testified before former guidance counselor pleads guilty to sex crimes Former McDowell High volleyball coach, counselor pleads guilty to child sex crimes mid-trial This new spot in Marion is offering locally grown food and beer, run by farmers and a brewer Trial against former McDowell High volleyball coach accused of sex crimes began Wednesday 5 questions answered about the trial of former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley Old Fort man charged with threatening clerk of court in McDowell County McDowell County park may get updates to trails, disc golf course, fishing access Freight train travels through Old Fort for first time since Hurricane Helene’s devastation He got a tattoo to commemorate a Fred Durst concert in Morganton. It never actually happened. QB Bryce Young gets honest about Panthers' big change on offense for 2026 Former North Carolina sharpshooter first rookie in NBA history to accomplish rare feat Brush fire burns along Interstate 40 near Nebo; traffic down to one lane 52nd Little Miss McDowell pageant crowns 2026 winner Mission Hospital McDowell’s Emergency Services recognized nationally as Unit of Distinction McDowell County restoring storm-damaged parks; cost expected to be more than $1 million kAms$$ 6>A=@J66D H:== 36 E6=6H@C<:?8 2?5 H:== C6DA@?5 E@ G@:46>2:=D =67E 3J 4:E:K6?D H9@ 2C6 ?665:?8 2DD:DE2?46] r2== gag\eda\bbdd E@ =62G6 2 >6DD286 7@C 2 s$$ DE277 >6>36C]k^AmkAmr:E:K6?D 42? 2=D@ 7:?5 :?7@C>2E:@? @?=:?6 3J G:D:E:?8 k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]>45@H6==4@F?EJ?45DD]@C8^Qm9EEAi^^HHH]>45@H6==4@F?EJ?45DD]@C8^k^2mk^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmuC66 r~'xs\`h E6DE:?8 H:== 36 4@?5F4E65 2E E96 7@==@H:?8 =@42E:@? G:2 2 5C:G6\E9CF D6EFAik^AmkAm|@?52J yF=J a_[ a_a_k^Am kAm|4s@H6== r@F?EJ w62=E9 s6A2CE>6?Ek^Am kAmc_g $A2F=5:?8 #5]k^AmkAm|2C:@?[ }r agfdak^AmkAmh\`` 2]>]k^Am 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 McDowell high school victim testified before former guidance counselor pleads guilty to sex crimes “A predator was lurking behind the walls of the counseling office, waiting for a victim,” the victim's sister said. Former McDowell High volleyball coach, counselor pleads guilty to child sex crimes mid-trial Jessica Finley pleaded guilty on Thursday on the second day of testimony in the trial against her. This new spot in Marion is offering locally grown food and beer, run by farmers and a brewer “We are a market that is focused on showcasing local goods and vegetables and in the process of getting a brewery up and running." Trial against former McDowell High volleyball coach accused of sex crimes began Wednesday “You expect us to be together while you figure out something with another girl," a text from the coach said. 5 questions answered about the trial of former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley The case went to trial last week. Testimony began April 15. After the victim testified in court on Thursday, Jessica Patrick Finley pleaded gu… Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP Top Stories April 23 AP top stories April 22 AP AP top stories April 22 Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump halts attacks Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump halts attacks Ukrainian Drones Just Crippled Russia's Biggest Oil Ports — 40% of Storage Destroyed Ukrainian Drones Just Crippled Russia's Biggest Oil Ports — 40% of Storage Destroyed Recommended for you
McDowell high school victim testified before former guidance counselor pleads guilty to sex crimes “A predator was lurking behind the walls of the counseling office, waiting for a victim,” the victim's sister said.
Former McDowell High volleyball coach, counselor pleads guilty to child sex crimes mid-trial Jessica Finley pleaded guilty on Thursday on the second day of testimony in the trial against her.
This new spot in Marion is offering locally grown food and beer, run by farmers and a brewer “We are a market that is focused on showcasing local goods and vegetables and in the process of getting a brewery up and running."
Trial against former McDowell High volleyball coach accused of sex crimes began Wednesday “You expect us to be together while you figure out something with another girl," a text from the coach said.
5 questions answered about the trial of former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley The case went to trial last week. Testimony began April 15. After the victim testified in court on Thursday, Jessica Patrick Finley pleaded gu…
