Alert Featured Top Story McDowell residents named to council, regional commission From Staff Reports Oct 4, 2023 Oct 4, 2023 Updated Nov 8, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports Recently, two McDowell County residents were appointed to a state council and a regional commission.kAmu:CDE[ v@G] #@J r@@A6C 2AA@:?E65 D6G6C2= :?5:G:5F2=D E@ E96 }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 $E2E6H:56 x?56A6?56?E {:G:?8 r@F?4:=[ H9:49 :D 2 7656C2==J >2?52E65[ ?@E\7@C\AC@7:E[ 8@G6C?@C\2AA@:?E65 4@F?4:=] p >2;@C:EJ @7 4@F?4:= >6>36CD >FDE 36 A6@A=6 H:E9 2 5:D23:=:EJ] qJ 7656C2= =2H[ E96 }]r] $x{r :D 492C865 H:E9ik^AmkAms6G6=@A:?8 2 DE2E6 A=2? 2?5 AC@G:D:@?:?8 DE2E6H:56 :?56A6?56?E =:G:?8 D6CG:46D W$!x{Xk^AmkAms6G6=@A:?8 2?5 DFAA@CE:?8 2 DE2E6H:56 ?6EH@C< @7 r6?E6CD 7@C x?56A6?56?E {:G:?8 Wrx{DXk^Am kAm|@?:E@C:?8[ C6G:6H:?8 2?5 6G2=F2E:?8 E96 DE2E6 A=2? W$!x{X]k^Am People are also reading… Will North Carolina have a cold, snowy winter? 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