Alert Featured Editor's Pick The McDowell Endowment announces $51,280 in Grants to Local Nonprofits STAFF Mar 18, 2022 Mar 18, 2022 Updated Apr 24, 2023 0 Chris and Keemari, courtesy of Big Brothers Big Sister WNC. SUBMITTED Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STAFF The McDowell Endowment awarded 14 grants totaling $51,280 to local nonprofit organizations in its recent grant cycle.kAm%96 |4s@H6== t?5@H>6?E[ :? 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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…
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 Endowment giving $56,950 in grants to local nonprofits Here are the 13 organizations getting money.
Marion sixth graders say city needs a dog park; family nonprofit aiming to create toddler park The council approved a concept for a park for children ages 1 to 3.
