This story was originally published by Carolina Public Press. EDITOR’S NOTE: West Marion is in McDowell County, North Carolina, a nonmetropolitan county of about 45,000 located where the Piedmont ...

IN 22 YEARS. FIRST, BREAKING NEWS OUT OF MARION NORTH CAROLINA. POLICE SAY AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY AFTER A WOMAN WHO NEEDED AROUND THE CLOCK CARE WAS FOUND DEAD. HER SISTER IS NOW WANTED IN ...

Authorities in Marion, North Carolina, are asking the community to "Please turn in your local drug dealer."The request came after a late-night operation yielded trafficking levels of methamphetamine ...

MARION – The recreational boat manufacturer Forza X1 will construct a new facility in Marion, North Carolina, investing more than $10.5 million in the site that could employ as many as 170 workers if ...

McDowell County Schools buses leave school grounds in Marion, North Carolina, at 5:30 a.m. to pick up and drop off employees of Baxter International, a giant medical supply factory, to work. Credit: ...

MARION, N.C. — A major IV supplier based in western North Carolina has been shut down for weeks since Hurricane Helene hit the area, causing far-reaching impacts across the country. The shutdown is ...

Marion, North Carolina — Hunter’s Livermush has operated on the same street in Marion, North Carolina since Roy and Gurthie Hunter began selling it in 1955. The current production facility sits next ...

Two earthquakes were recorded within hours of each other near Marion, North Carolina, and witnesses report they felt shaking miles away, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quakes registered ...

MULLINS, S.C. (WMBF) - A Pee Dee man is now facing a murder charge connected to a deadly shooting in Marion County on Thanksgiving. Marion County Sheriff’s Office confirmed 36-year-old Jame’Al Se’Quan ...

A North Carolina man was sentenced to nearly 40 years in prison after beating a woman for 11 hours, a local district attorney said. Joseph Timothy O'Buckley was recently tried and convicted of several ...

The quakes registered as a 2.2 around 1:20 a.m. and a 2.1 around 6:35 a.m. and both were centered just under two miles north, northwest of Marion, the USGS says ...