McDowell reports 3.9% jobless rate for June From Staff Reports Aug 7, 2022 Aug 7, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports With the latest figures from June, McDowell County still has an unemployment rate that is below the state’s average.kAmu@C E96 >@?E9 @7 yF?6[ |4s@H6== C6A@CE65 2 b]hT ;@3=6DD C2E6[ H9:49 :D =@H6C E92? 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One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County Upon arrival, crews found one patient with critical injuries. Paramedics took the person to Mission Hospital McDowell.
McDowell County native started mowing lawns at 15. 5 years later, he has a business, employees “I joked and told people that I would not be doing this for a long time but as we have grown, I realized that I want to do this for the long r…
Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday The victim of the fatal wreck was Cayden Jay McKinney, 15 years old.
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."
