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About: The McDowell News is a daily newspaper serving the community of McDowell County, North Carolina, and the surrounding areas. It has been providing news and information to the community since its establishment in 1915.
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State of the economy remains a concern | Hot off the Wire podcast

State of the economy remains a concern | Hot off the Wire podcast

Are Starter Homes Becoming a Thing of the Past?

Are Starter Homes Becoming a Thing of the Past?

Comey pushes back following indictment; Amazon settles with FTC

Comey pushes back following indictment; Amazon settles with FTC

Panthers and Patriots head into matchup in search of offensive consistency, .500 records

Panthers and Patriots head into matchup in search of offensive consistency, .500 records

Burke County family lost 8 homes and a gathering place in Hurricane Helene. They are determined to rebuild.

Burke County family lost 8 homes and a gathering place in Hurricane Helene. They are determined to rebuild.

Old Fort mayor: This year has been challenging, but we are surviving

Old Fort mayor: This year has been challenging, but we are surviving

When Hurricane Helene struck, a puppy from western NC found a home at High Point's baseball stadium

When Hurricane Helene struck, a puppy from western NC found a home at High Point's baseball stadium

One year later, Old Fort still rebounding from hurricane — business returning, infrastructure on mend

One year later, Old Fort still rebounding from hurricane — business returning, infrastructure on mend

Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education to help people beat the heat

Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education to help people beat the heat

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Taking the kids: Leaf-peeping 21st

Taking the kids: Leaf-peeping 21st

Former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley faces more child sex charges, gets $1 million bond

Former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley faces more child sex charges, gets $1 million bond

Answering the call to help after Helene: Christian response team builds new homes for Marion family, others

Answering the call to help after Helene: Christian response team builds new homes for Marion family, others

FBI seizes documents from Bolton's office; Judge ties record

FBI seizes documents from Bolton's office; Judge ties record

Afghans who risked their lives for U.S. still separated from families after 4 years

Afghans who risked their lives for U.S. still separated from families after 4 years

West Marion Inc. community engagement director: Hurricane Helene one year later

West Marion Inc. community engagement director: Hurricane Helene one year later

Ben Carson, Fox, NewsMax hosts to speak at conservative conference in McDowell County this weekend

Ben Carson, Fox, NewsMax hosts to speak at conservative conference in McDowell County this weekend

Friends, colleagues remember former Marion radio announcer Van McKinney

Friends, colleagues remember former Marion radio announcer Van McKinney

Blue Ridge Recovery Rally set for Saturday at Carson House

Blue Ridge Recovery Rally set for Saturday at Carson House

Why is community connection key to a good life?

Why is community connection key to a good life?

Winners and losers: Breaking down the Primetime Emmy Awards

Winners and losers: Breaking down the Primetime Emmy Awards

Kimmel makes late-night return; MLB will use robot umpires

Kimmel makes late-night return; MLB will use robot umpires

An emotional Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night after suspension

An emotional Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night after suspension

Why Texas A&M's Midnight Yell is one of the ultimate college football traditions

Why Texas A&M's Midnight Yell is one of the ultimate college football traditions

Cop shot Native American man 17 times in 4 seconds; court ruled it was ‘reasonable'

Cop shot Native American man 17 times in 4 seconds; court ruled it was ‘reasonable'

Lenoir-Rhyne women's soccer wins fifth straight; volleyball takes down undefeated conference foe

Lenoir-Rhyne women's soccer wins fifth straight; volleyball takes down undefeated conference foe

Lenoir-Rhyne University football loses to Carson

Lenoir-Rhyne University football loses to Carson

Review: A mystery, from ‘This Is Going to Hurt’ author Adam Kay

Review: A mystery, from ‘This Is Going to Hurt’ author Adam Kay

Review: Meryl Streep played her, now Susan Orlean goes on a ‘Joyride’

Review: Meryl Streep played her, now Susan Orlean goes on a ‘Joyride’

Celebrating U.S. 250 years in McDowell County: 2 events coming up for America 250

Celebrating U.S. 250 years in McDowell County: 2 events coming up for America 250