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Felon Charged with Gun Possession

Detective Jesse Hicks with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact team charged 33-year-old Danny Joseph Jimison of Marion with Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon. A Magistrate issued Jimison a $15,000 secured bond. On October 13th, Detective Hick’s stopped a vehicle near the ...
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Marion Woman Charged with Meth Possession

Detective Jesse Hicks with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact Team charged 26-year-old Halie Kristen Johnson of Marion with Felonious Possession of Methamphetamine. A Magistrate issued Johnson a $2,500 secured bond. On October 6th, Lt. Kirk Hensley of the Sheriff’s Office was off duty ...
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MTCC Trades Academies Graduates 20 and Helps Fill Construction Jobs

As a new cohort of graduates recently completed one of four Construction Trades Academies at McDowell Tech, local contractors and non-profit housing agencies were a primary beneficiary of the new skills and credentials earned by the graduates. According to Construction Trades Coordinator Chris Saxton, about ...
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Events at the Library

December 2022 Programs Recurring Children’s Programs Preschool Story Time Ages 1-5 Mondays at 10:30am – Marion Branch Library
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Homicide at Grandview Station Shopping Center

On Saturday November 19, 2022 at 01:00 officers with the Marion Police Department responded to Grandview Station Shopping Center, 2875 Sugar Hill Road (Wal-Mart) in Marion, in reference to a stabbing. Upon officer’s arrival, it was discovered that Alfredo Guardian Magana 45yoa, of Marion had been critically ...
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Marion ranks #5 in most affordable places to live in NC

A new 2022 study from SmartAsset ranks the most affordable places to live in North Carolina. The eighth annual study weighed several factors, including taxes, homeowners’ insurance, and home costs relative to the local median income. Places where home ownership ...
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Nebo Man Sentenced to Life in Prison

On November 4th, 35-year-old, Marvin Randall Hensley of Nebo pled guilty in McDowell County Superior Court to First Degree Murder. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. On August 19, 2020, Detectives with the Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into ...
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MTCC Adult High School Leads to Better Job & Future

Marion- Sometimes there are life-altering events that lead us to self-reflection and cause us to re-evaluate who we are and who we want to be. For Tiffany Sisk, that process started in 2020 when she became divorced, the COVID-19 pandemic began and schools went online. It ...
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Nebo Woman Charged with Meth Possession

Detective Grant Robinson with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact team charged 35-year-old Teigan Amanda Hollifield of Nebo with Possession of Methamphetamine. A Magistrate issued Hollifield a $5,000 secured bond. On September 30th, Detectives with the Community Impact team were searching an abandoned house ...
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Nebo Man Charged with Motorcycle Thefts

Detective Richard Pittman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 43-year-old Travis Dean Wilson of Nebo with two counts of Felonious Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. A Magistrate issued Wilson a $10,000 secured bond. On September 28th, Deputies responded to a Marion residence for a ...
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