Both McDowell County Schools and McDowell Technical Community College canceled classes for Wednesday. 'Saturday Night Live' ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

a 31-year-old freshman congressman from North Carolina on Thursday implored colleagues to fight the deadliest of drugs at America's borders. Rep. Addison McDowell’s first time speaking on the ...

Basketball in Western North Carolina is nearing the end of the regular season, as some teams have begun clinching conference titles. McDowell continues ... and Polk County starts with 3-16 ...

Basketball in Western North Carolina is nearing the end of the regular season, as some teams have begun clinching conference titles. McDowell continues ... This week: at Swain County (Tuesday ...

While McDowell stays steady as WNC's top team, the bottom of the rankings are evolving weekly. Another new team joined the top 10 this week.

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, is 100% contained. The fire was caused by a fallen ...