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Marion Man Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking

Deputy Alicia Lund with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 56-year-old Timothy Allen Mitchell of Marion with Trafficking in Opium or Heroin, Possess with the Intent to Manufacture, Sell or Deliver a Schedule II Controlled Substance, Felony Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Dwelling to ...
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Susan Long Named MTCC’s Staff Member of the Year

Marion- To those who know her well, it came as no surprise when Susan Long was recently named the 2022 Staff Member of the Year at McDowell Technical Community College. Susan has superior customer service skills and a long track record of providing excellent guidance and ...
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Free Information Sessions, Free Applications and Free Tuition at MTCC

Marion- McDowell Technical Community College staff will be holding informational sessions on Monday and Tuesday, October 17 th and 18 th , to assist prospective students of all ages in completing college applications and related documents, including financial aid forms—such as FAFSA—and North Carolina’s Residency Determination ...
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Old Fort Man Charged with Numerous Camper Break-ins

Detective Richard Pittman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 46-year-old Clarence Wheeler of Old Fort with six counts of Felony Breaking or Entering a Motor Vehicle, Felony Larceny and three counts of Misdemeanor Larceny. A Magistrate issued Wheeler a $45,000 secured bond. On February ...
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Old Fort Woman Charged with Sex Crimes

Detective Richard Pittman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged 32-year-old Jessica Annette Barnes of Old Fort with Statutory Sex Offense with a Child Less Than 15 Years of Age and Indecent Liberties with a Child. A Magistrate issued Branes a $300,000 secured bond. On ...
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McDowell County Sheriff’s Deputies Still in Search of a Runaway

Advisory: McDowell County Sheriff’s Deputies Still in Search of a Runaway   Mason Beshear, now 19, was reported missing from a residence on Airport Road on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Deputies have been searching for him since then, without success. He is described as a white male who ...
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Marion Woman Charged with Drug and Gun Crimes

Advisory: Marion Woman Charged with Drug and Gun Crimes   Detective Hicks with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact team charged 36-year-old Amber Mabe Pendley of Marion with Felonious Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of a Stolen Firearm. A Magistrate issued Pendley a $20,000 secured ...
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North Cove Man Charged with Meth Trafficking

Advisory: North Cove Man Charged with Meth Trafficking   Detective David Jones with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact Team charged 33-year-old James Marvin McKinney of the North Cove community with Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possess with the Intent to Manufacture, Sell or Deliver Methamphetamine, Possess ...
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Motor Vehicle Crash

On Sunday September 25, 2022 at 5:17 pm a two car motor vehicle collision occurred on Hwy 70 near Old Hwy 10. Preliminary investigation shows that a 2005 Ford (driven by John Russell (53, of Marion) travelling East on Hwy 70, crossed the center line and struck ...
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Sheriff’s Office investigators need your help identifying this individual

Advisory: McDowell County Sheriff’s Office investigators need your help identifying this individual On September 2nd, a resident on Mack Noblitt Rd. in Old Fort, reported a breaking and entering and larceny. Attached is a photo of the individual in question. Anyone with information concerning the theft, ...
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