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… Retired state trooper donates $2,000 to support McDowell Tech BLET cadets When will Copper Penny Grill open in Marion? Owners provide update on plans McDowell County commissioners hear update about design, timeline for new school for Marion Hunter's Liver Mush needs help with repairs, rising costs to keep Marion business operating Shiflet Field Fly-In & Drive-In returns to Marion Saturday with aircraft, classic cars, family fun McDowell County Schools alumni spotlight: Carson Gowan has dedicated his life to community Halloween festivities to fill downtown Marion with food, dancing and spooky fun starting Friday Swannanoa man faces sexual assault charges in McDowell County McDowell County commissioners hear update on data center rules McDowell candidates weigh in on affordability, mental health and Helene recovery UPDATE: Fly-In event at Marion's Shiflet Field rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 24 3 hospitalized when horses panic and jump at popular NC tourist attraction JD Vance to rally Republicans in western North Carolina on Monday 6 events with free admission happening in and around Hickory this weekend Liberty Coin & Bullion brings rare coins, currency and collectibles to Marion 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
