Top Story Editor's Pick LETTER TO THE EDITOR Marion letter writer: Women must organize, mobilize in this election Oct 1, 2024 Oct 1, 2024 Updated Nov 9, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Women must organize, mobilize in this electionkAm{6E’D =62? :?E@ 9@A6]k^AmkAmpD J@F 4@?D:56C J@FC G@E6 :? E96 FA4@>:?8 6=64E:@?[ A=62D6 AC:@C:E:K6 E96 H6==\36:?8 @7 E96 H@>6? J@F 42C6 23@FE]k^AmkAmx? E96 7:89E 7@C C6AC@5F4E:G6 7C665@>[ C64@8?:K:?8 @FC AC@8C6DD :D <6J[ 2D :D 24<?@H=658:?8 E96 H@C< =67E E@ 5@] |2?J @7 FD[ A2CE:4F=2C=J E9@D6 2C@F?5 d_[ 8C6H FA H:E9 C:89ED @FC AC65646DD@CD 925 E@ 7:6C46=J 32EE=6 7@C[ =:<6 2446DD E@ 3:CE9 4@?EC@= 2?5 4C65:E H:E9@FE 2 9FD32?5’D A6C>:DD:@?] *6E[ C646?E A@=:E:42= D9:7ED E9C62E6? E@ F?5@ E96D6 92C5\H@? C:89ED[ 9:89=:89E:?8 E96 ?665 7@C 4@?E:?F65 25G@424J]k^Am People are also reading… Marion meat processing plant run by local family brings quality meats, serves farmers Search warrant says Old Fort woman told deputies she shot man found dead on front porch Police: Marion man fled from officers, was later found stuck on Morganton railroad tracks Marion man charged with assault inflicting serious bodily injury Old Fort woman charged with murder Friday Environmental association says federal rule change threatens Lake James watershed Campaign saves Asheville bear 'Dolly' from death. Here's what to know End of an era: NC DMV eliminates stickers, routine paper registration on Oct. 1. Here's why Old Fort says streetscape project on Catawba Avenue still on schedule McDowell County Safe Baby Court program works to place foster kids in homes quickly Marion author to publish poetry chapbook focused on Hurricane Helene, renewal Lenoir-Rhyne basketball teams release rosters, two Hickory-area players made the cut Maymead lawsuit: Consultant used alias to rally opposition to NC asphalt plant Historic Carson House to honor patriots who fought at Kings Mountain Sunday 5 events with free admission happening in and near McDowell County this weekend kAmw:DE@C:42==J[ H@>6? =24<65 32D:4 =682= C:89ED[ 7C@> AC@A6CEJ @H?6CD9:A E@ AC@E64E:@? 282:?DE H@C<A=246 5:D4C:>:?2E:@?] &?E:= E96 tBF2= rC65:E ~AA@CEF?:EJ p4E @7 `hfc[ H@>6? 4@F=5?’E 86E 2 4C65:E 42C5 :? E96:C @H? ?2>6] %96 !C68?2?4J s:D4C:>:?2E:@? p4E @7 `hfg 7:?2==J >256 :E :==682= E@ 7:C6 H@>6? 7@C 364@>:?8 AC68?2?E] s6DA:E6 E96D6 25G2?46>6?ED[ :DDF6D =:<6 E96 C2E:7:42E:@? @7 E96 tBF2= #:89ED p>6?5>6?E Wt#pX C6>2:? F?C6D@=G65[ A2CE:4F=2C=J :? DE2E6D =:<6 }@CE9 r2C@=:?2]k^AmkAm%96 a_aa $FAC6>6 r@FCE 564:D:@? :? s@33D G] y24<D@? (@>6?’D w62=E9 ~C82?:K2E:@?[ H9:49 @G6CEFC?65 ?62C=J d_ J62CD @7 23@CE:@? C:89ED AC64656?E[ D9@HD 9@H 7C28:=6 @FC C:89ED 42? 36] %9:D CF=:?8 ?@E @?=J :>A24E65 23@CE:@? 2446DD 3FE 2=D@ 6IE6?565 :?E@ 2C62D =:<6 :? G:EC@ 76CE:=:K2E:@? Wx'uX 2?5 4@?EC246AE:@?] %96 :?E6CEH:?:?8 @7 C6AC@5F4E:G6 C:89ED H:E9 >@C2=:EJ 2?5 C6=:8:@? @7E6? @G6CD925@HD E96 4@>A=6I:E:6D @7 E96D6 :DDF6D[ =625:?8 E@ >:D4@?46AE:@?D 2?5 C6DEC:4E:@?D]k^Am kAm(@>6? @7 4@=@C[ 6DA64:2==J q=24< H@>6?[ 7246 4@>A@F?565 492==6?86D 5F6 E@ DJDE6>:4 C24:D> 2?5 5:D4C:>:?2E@CJ A@=:4:6D] }@CE9 r2C@=:?2’D $6?2E6 q:== a_[ H9:49 C6DEC:4ED 23@CE:@? 2446DD[ 6I246C32E6D E96D6 :?6BF:E:6D[ >2<:?8 C6AC@5F4E:G6 ;FDE:46 2 4C:E:42= :DDF6 E@52J]k^AmkAm(6 >FDE @C82?:K6 2?5 >@3:=:K6[ FD:?8 @FC G@:46D 2?5 G@E6D E@ D2768F2C5 E96D6 C:89ED] qJ =62C?:?8 7C@> 9:DE@CJ 2?5 DE2J:?8 DEC2E68:4[ H6 42? 4@?E:?F6 E@ 3F:=5 2 7FEFC6 H96C6 C6AC@5F4E:G6 7C665@> :D C64@8?:K65 2D 2 7F?52>6?E2= 9F>2? C:89E 7@C 2==]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m$FD2? t==:@EEk^DEC@?8m |2C:@?k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! 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
