Wildfire causing delays on I-40 in McDowell Co., officials say
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - McDowell County Emergency Management said a wildfire is causing traffic delays on I-40 ...
Couple's harrowing escape from Helene is followed by insurance battle
The ceiling is caved in, the walls are caved in, it’s pretty dangerous to go in there,” said Colleen Gormley of her McDowell County home.The couple’s home was ...
Crews battle wildfire in McDowell County, NC
Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire burning in McDowell County, officials said Tuesday. The fire is located near Armstrong Creek Road off NC 226 north of Marion, North Carolina. The ...
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Western North Carolinians “give back” huge donations to hard-hit McDowell community
The community of Jolo, like the rest of McDowell County, is recovering from devastating flooding. This severe weather hit ...
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High winds in Western NC increase fire risks, weather service says. 600-plus acres burning
Henderson County, from March 2 at noon until conditions improve and the ban is rescinded. McDowell County, as of March 3, ...
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McDowell County roads: Sugar Hill Road to be repaved this year, U.S. 221 widening may be delayed
The right-of-way acquisition is in progress for U.S. 221 Business from U.S. Highway 226 to Georgia Avenue, according to NCDOT. The project would widen the road to three lanes to include a center turn ...