McDowell first in WNC to launch online screening tool for COVID-19 From Staff Reports May 5, 2020 May 5, 2020 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save McDowell was the first county in western North Carolina to launch an online screening tool for COVID-19.kAmv2E6H2J (6==?6DD u@F?52E:@?[ :? A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 s@8H@@5 w62=E9 %CFDE 2?5 |4s@H6== t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E $6CG:46D[ H6C6 E96 7:CDE :? E96 C68:@? E@ =2F?49 2? @?=:?6 D4C66?:?8 E@@= 7@C E96 4@C@?2G:CFD]k^AmkAm%96 D4C66?6C H2D 6G2=F2E65 2?5 56A=@J65 3J |4s@H6== t|$ 2C@F?5 E96 E:>6 E92E E96 $96=E6C 2E w@>6 @C56C H2D AFE :?E@ A=246[ 2D 2?@E96C 4@>>F?:EJ D6CG:46 E@ 96=A >2?286 r~'xs\`h :? 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Voters to decide this fall The Madness holds soft opening of the new Marion restaurant Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young bonds with WRs on 4-wheelers, horseback McDowell EMS, 38 other agencies get slice of $10 million in state funding McDowell High School graduates 313 in Friday ceremony 1,000 jobs coming to North Carolina in new Corning, Amazon data center deal McDowell High School graduation is Friday. Shuttles to run from three parking areas 28th annual Operation Backpack set to begin for McDowell’s students Insider: Panthers reportedly have visions of Jonathon Brooks becoming lead RB over Hubbard McDowell County Democrats open new headquarters What was happening in McDowell County in June 250 years ago? Historian tells us Two McDowell students among 215 to receive Golden LEAF scholarships kAm|4s@H6== r@F?EJ t|$ DE6AA65 FA E@ 368:? FD:?8 E96 r=62C$E6A D4C66?6C :? E96 9@A6D E92E E96J 42? 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Marion man gets multiple drug charges after SWAT Team search "This arrest is the result of the continued dedication of our team to remove illegal drugs from our communities."
Opening soon? The Madness, Copper Penny Grill still coming to Marion, owners say Despite some delays, two new restaurants for Marion – The Madness and The Copper Penny Grill – are still in the works to open soon.
Should McDowell County's sales tax increase? Voters to decide this fall The McDowell County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to call for a referendum to raise the sales tax to 7%.
Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young bonds with WRs on 4-wheelers, horseback The chemistry between a quarterback and his receivers is the amongst the most important dynamics for teams in the modern NFL.
McDowell EMS, 38 other agencies get slice of $10 million in state funding “Investing in our EMS workforce and expanding behavioral health services in the rural parts of the state will help North Carolinians get the c…
