While the area didn't see many of the double emergence broods in 2024, Brood XIV is expected to be present in WNC in 2025.

Under the proposed changes, two parcels at 700 and 800 E. Brooklyn Village Ave. would be developed with 250 affordable ...

Kayden Henderson, East Henderson: Henderson led the Eagles past North Henderson with a 26-point, 15-rebound double-double in a 62-25 win. Mamie Hill, East Henderson: Hill had 23 points, six rebounds, ...

Feb. 3, McDowell authorities issued the latest update about the Helene recovery process in the local community.

The city of Marion has a new ... the board/human resources in Mitchell County before becoming the finance director in Spruce Pine. Young obtained a master’s degree in accounting from the University of ...

The McDowell County Courthouse in downtown Marion has been evacuated amid a bomb threat investigation. In a post on social ...

The North Fork fire is burning in areas of heavy damage from Hurricane Helene near the Woodlawn Community in McDowell County, NC. The fire is located east of Highway 221 and south of American ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — We have an update on a McDowell County wildfire burning since last week. The U.S. Forest ...

The town of Kimball was once home to the nation’s largest privately owned African American hospital.  After taking over a ...

Approximately 100 personnel from the U.S. Forest Service, North Carolina Forest Service, McDowell County Emergency Management, and Woodlawn Fire Department are on the ground assisting with the ...

On Thursday, firefighters contained another wildfire in McDowell County, the Crooked Creek fire that previously forced families to evacuate from their rural Western North Carolina homes.