OLD FORT, N.C. – An outside fire has been reported off of Bat Cave Road in Old Fort. Reports say that the fire was caused by a tree falling onto a power line. Emergency crews are on scene working to ...

Dr. Ingrida Barker says there was a misunderstanding after the game that left the public and an assistant football coach with ...

The Black Mountain Fire Department is helping McDowell County in combating the wildfire. McDowell Co. officials also report crews are working to contain a fire at 80 Watson Place on US 221 North ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – A man was arrested for embezzling money from his local church, according to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office. On October 28, 2024, deputies spoke with members of a ...

McDowell said it was one pill, manufactured in China, smuggled through an open border. “In 2017, we lost my little brother Luke to fentanyl poisoning,” McDowell said. “He was only 20 years old.