Featured Top Story Spotlight Warm temperatures expected to stick around McDowell County area through September Sharon McBrayer Sep 7, 2026 Sep 7, 2026 Updated Sep 8, 2026 0 × Sunflowers are famous for turning toward the sun as it moves across the sky. Here's the science behind their sunny habit. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Heat and humidity will be around for a while before the area sees fall temperatures.kAmr=2J r92?6J[ 2 >6E6@C@=@8:DE H:E9 E96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 :? vC66?G:==6^$A2CE2?3FC8[ D2:5 9@E H62E96C H:== DE:4< 2C@F?5 E9C@F89 >@DE @7 E96 >@?E9]k^AmkAmp7E6C 2 5C@A E@ E96 =@H\ E@ >:5\g_D @? {23@C s2J 2?5 %F6D52J[ E6>A6C2EFC6D H:== C63@F?5 E@ E96 9:89 g_D 2?5 :?E@ E96 h_D[ 96 D2:5]k^AmkAmr92?6J D2:5 E6>A6C2EFC6D 2C6 6IA64E65 E@ 36 23@G6 ?@C>2= E9C@F89 >:5\$6AE6>36C]k^Am kAm%96 7@FC\H66< E6>A6C2EFC6 @FE=@@<[ H9:49 CF?D 7C@> $6AE] `a E9C@F89 $6AE] ad[ D9@HD 2E =62DE D=:89E=J 23@G6\?@C>2= E6>A6C2EFC6D[ 96 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Will Isaias match Helene? National Weather Service forecasters address concerns Weakened Isaias still threatens NC, NWS says. Here's the timeline of the heaviest impacts Candidates for McDowell County Board of Commissioners answer questions Marion's Mountain Glory Festival canceled due to impending Hurricane Isaias weather concerns Candidates for McDowell clerk of Superior Court answer questions Carolina Panthers announce return of running back on Thursday Fact check: Ad targets NC Democratic candidate Jamie Ager's donations and political ties Marion honors retiring emergency services director, longtime business owners Marion man faces charges of breaking and entering, marijuana possession McDowell County Manager Ashley Wooten submits resignation Trump doles out billions to voters ahead of midterm elections McDowell County Schools alumni spotlight: Early College grad's career brings her back home Biggest takeaways from the Carolina Panthers' prime-time Week 4 win over Lions Candidates for Marion seat on McDowell Board of Education answer questions Manny Diaz preaches consistency to Duke ahead of Georgia Tech game kAm“%96C6VD ?@ 567:?:E:G6 D:8?2= 2E E9:D E:>6 7@C @?6 @7 E9@D6 C62=[ x 8F6DD[ 566A 2:C >2DD 492?86D E92E H6 H@F=5 D66 2D H6 9625 :?E@ E96 72== D62D@?[” r92?6J D2:5]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm$@ H92E 2C6 ?@C>2= E6>A6C2EFC6D 7@C E9:D E:>6 @7 J62Cnk^AmkAmr92?6J D2:5 E96 2G6C286 9:89 E6>A6C2EFC6 @? $6AE] ` :D gb E@ gc 568C66D]k^Am kAmqJ E96 E:>6 $6AE] b_ C@==D 2C@F?5[ E96 2G6C286 9:89 E6>A6C2EFC6 :D 23@FE fd 568C66D[ 96 D2:5] qJ >:5\ E@ =2E6 $6AE6>36C[ E96 2C62 H:== DE:== 36 23@G6 E92E fd\568C66 E9C6D9@=5[ r92?6J D2:5]k^Am kAm%96 2C62 :D :? 2? t= }:?@ A2EE6C?[ H9:49 >62?D >@C6 492?46D 7@C DE@C>D 2?5 4@=5 E6>A6C2EFC6D 9625:?8 :?E@ H:?E6C[ r92?6J D2:5]k^Am kAm%96 (@C=5 |6E6@C@=@8:42= ~C82?:K2E:@? D2:5 @? %9FCD52J E92E t= }:?@ :D D6E E@ 364@>6 G6CJ DEC@?8 :? E96 4@>:?8 >@?E9D[ C2:D:?8 E96 C:D< @7 6IEC6>6 H62E96C :? a_af] u@C642DED D9@H ?62C `__T =:<6=:9@@5 E92E E96 H62E96C H:== A6CD:DE E9C@F89 u63CF2CJ a_af]k^Am kAm%96 }2E:@?2= ~462?:4 2?5 pE>@DA96C:4 p5>:?:DEC2E:@? D2JD t= }:?@ E6?5D E@ 36 DEC@?86DE 5FC:?8 E96 H:?E6C >@?E9D[ 2?5 :ED 8=@32= :>A24ED 2C6 EJA:42==J >@DE D:8?:7:42?E :? E96 }@CE96C? w6>:DA96C6 H:?E6C] t= }:?@ @7E6? =625D E@ 2 H2C>6C\E92?\FDF2= H:?E6C @G6C E96 ?@CE96C? &]$]k^AmkAmx? E96 D@FE96C? &]$][ t= }:?@ FDF2==J >62?D DE@C>:6C H62E96C[ H:E9 492?46D @7 3@E9 C2:? 2?5 D?@H :?4C62D65[ }~pp D2:5]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Local Weather Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in 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 Sunflowers chase the sunshine, but why? Sunflowers are famous for turning toward the sun as it moves across the sky. Here's the science behind their sunny habit. Watch Now: Related Video Suspected plague case highlights Russia’s inherited Soviet-era culture of secrecy Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Will Be Livestreamed Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Will Be Livestreamed Public will be able to watch Fort Hood shooter's execution, Hegseth says Public will be able to watch Fort Hood shooter's execution, Hegseth says WHO Says It Lacks 'Full Picture' After Suspected Plague Death In Russia WHO Says It Lacks 'Full Picture' After Suspected Plague Death In Russia Recommended for you
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