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The June 17 death occurred in McDowell County, when Ralph Hibbert, a truck driver working on Helene recovery efforts, crashed ...
McDowell County Emergency Management reports crews are responding to a chlorine leak at a manufacturing plant on Thursday.
Authorities have released the names of the people involved in a car crash near the McDowell/Rutherford County line on Monday ...
McDowell County Emergency Management reports U.S. 221 has shut down following a crash on Monday. Officials said the highway ...
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Officials said the road will be impassable and completely closed to through traffic during construction of the water line.
Nearly a dozen homes were damaged, several vehicles destroyed, and one person was hurt after a round of severe thunderstorms ...
McDowell County Emergency Management has issued an evacuation order for all residences on Wild Acres Road off of N.C. 226-A near Little Switzerland due to a wildfire, according to a news release.
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