On Wednesday, March 12, a wildfire impacted traffic on I-40 around 4 p.m. It occurred on Old Fort Mountain near the Buncombe ...

An "out of control" wildfire near Old Fort ... Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it more difficult to contain. McDowell County EMS crews ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - McDowell County Emergency Management said a wildfire is causing traffic delays on I-40 ...

The McDowell County Board of Commissioners has held several closed meetings about personnel in the past month.

Officials in McDowell County, North Carolina, issued a boil water advisory due to the water main break that is being repaired.

AM Marion Police Officers responded to a report of a dispute and shooting at Pilot Travel Center on Sugar Hill Road.

The board will consider endorsing an application by Foothills Conservancy for funding to buy property in the Sugar Hill community ...

Located in McDowell County, the historic set of railroad tracks known as the Old Fort Loops have long served as the only rail ...

A jury in McDowell County found a man guilty in an attempted murder trial on March 18. According to a release, the charges ...

As of 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30, the North Carolina Forest Service confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres in McDowell County ... Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, but ended Jan. 30.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A wildfire was found on US Forest Service Property near I-40 Old Fort Mountain. Officials warn drivers to expect slow traffic in the area due to smoke and ...