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  • 4 days ago | mcdowellnews.com | Mike Conley

    Firefighters are working on a now 1,314-acre wildfire in northern McDowell County. An evacuation order for the area was lifted Sunday. The Bee Rock Creek Fire is burning north of Armstrong Creek Road and near Wild Acres Road off N.C. Highway 226 A. An evacuation for Wild Acres Road, implemented April 15, was lifted at noon Sunday.

  • 6 days ago | mcdowellnews.com | Mike Conley

    The Bee Rock Creek Fire, a wildfire burning in steep terrain and storm debris in McDowell County near the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery, has now grown to 856 acres. On Thursday, the fire was reported at about 500 acres. It started on Tuesday. On Friday, firefighters saw some fire activity with wind and the landscape causing some offshoots of the fire, according to a news release from the U.S. Forest Service. Helicopters dropped water on the fire and firefighters are working on the ground.

  • 6 days ago | mcdowellnews.com | Mike Conley

    A Marion man who was already in the McDowell County jail for domestic violence charges is now accused of making calls to the victim in the incident. Justin Trent Arrowood, 35, of Marion, is currently at the McDowell County Detention Center for charges stemming from a March 13 domestic violence incident, according to a press release from the McDowell County Sheriff's Office.

  • 1 week ago | mcdowellnews.com | Mike Conley

    On Thursday, the Rotary Club of Marion recognized Camden Moran from McDowell Academy for Innovation as the Student of the Week. Rotarian Joe Tisdale introduced him to the club and presented him with a certificate. Moran’s parents are grandmother Lori Moran and father Jason Lavender of Nebo. He is in the 12th grade at McDowell Academy for Innovation.

  • 1 week ago | mcdowellnews.com | Mike Conley

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