Featured Popular Top Story Breaking Editor's Pick LAKE JAMES Swim beach at Lake James reopens after tests come back negative MIKE CONLEY Jun 21, 2022 Jun 21, 2022 Updated Jul 27, 2023 0 The beach at Lake James State Park has reopened after additional tests. MORGANTON NEWS HERALD Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MIKE CONLEY The swim beach at Lake James State Park is open again after two tests for E. coli bacteria came back negative Tuesday morning.kAm%96 DH:> 36249 2E E96 !255J’D rC66< D64E:@? @7 E96 A2C< H2D 4=@D65 uC:52J 27E6C?@@? 27E6C E96 r2E2H32 #:G6C<66A6C u@F?52E:@? 7@F?5 9:89 =6G6=D @7 t] 4@=: :? 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Camping World property in Marion sold to Christian mission organization "This site can house and feed approximately 80 volunteers who will work on homes in McDowell and surrounding counties.”
Update: 1 injured in I-40 wreck in McDowell County; truck veered off road The truck went down a slight embankment, hit two large trees and then overturned onto the driver’s side.
Joint law enforcement operation in McDowell County results in 56 charges “Operations like this allow us to hold offenders accountable while reminding the community that their safety remains our top priority."
Meat processing plant in Marion to expand, create new jobs The expansion will increase processing capacity and allow the production of products like jerky, snack sticks, summer sausage, hot dogs and more.
Crash temporarily shut down lanes of I-40 in McDowell County Monday night Mission Health’s Mountain Area Medical Airlift helicopter was sent to the scene.
