Mike Conley

The 2025 Blue Ridge Recovery Rally — one of several events held during September's Recovery Month in McDowell County — will take place on Saturday at the Historic Carson House.

Recovery Month is a time to celebrate the achievements of individuals in recovery from substance use and related challenges. It’s also an opportunity to engage people seeking treatment to know that recovery is possible.

“McDowell Partnership for Substance Awareness, Inc. (MPSA) is honored to collaborate with our partners to bring various events to the county to raise awareness that recovery is possible and that there are services available in McDowell County for treatment and supportive recovery,” reads a statement from MPSA. “Regaining health, reunification of families, and becoming a contributing me

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