A 52-acre wildfire in McDowell County is now 90% contained, the U.S. Forest Service says. The fire is burning in a area hit ...

McDowell County Commissioner Michael Brooks said streams in his county need to be dredged to protect people's homes, which he ...

The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires across western North Carolina.

Schools across McDowell County remain closed because of flooding, but Assistant Superintendent Amanda Peyton says faculty and ...

The McDowell County Commission is looking for volunteers to help monitor landfills in the county. According to a press ...

McDowell County Emergency Services Director Bobby Bowman said recovery is a process and will take time, but they're working ...

Superintendent Ed Toman’s contract was renewed by the Mercer County Board of Education. According to a press release, ...

After assessing the damage caused by the February 15 flood, county leaders are asking for donations to help residents start ...

A major cleanup and extensive road repairs are still ahead for McDowell County, which was hit hard by flooding that left ...

The McDowell County Commission announced Thursday that volunteers are needed to help the county monitor landfills as flood cleanup work continues.

Well water affected by flooding in February is being tested by the McDowell County West Virginia Health Department. According ...