
MTCC profile: Rachael Butler, a homegrown child-care superstar
Rachael Butler, the longest-serving child care employee in the North Carolina Community College System, has been with McDowell Tech’s Child Development Center since November 1991,

Rachael Butler, the longest-serving child care employee in the North Carolina Community College System, has been with McDowell Tech’s Child Development Center since November 1991,

Dogwood Health Trust, which serves McDowell and other WNC counties, has announced a new grant-making process and schedule for 2023 to better align its strategic

The year 2022 will be remembered as a time when McDowell County, like other communities across the nation, bounced back from the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout

The Asheville nonprofit organization Givens Communities purchased the former Clinchfield Mill building at 56 Branch St. in Marion on Wednesday. The McDowell News first reported

At the most recent meeting of the Marion City Council, a new housing project was revealed during the public hearing for adoption of a zoning

With help from an $180,000 grant, McDowell Mission Ministries will hire a new development director and renovate the buildings that provide services for the local

April 4-7 is National Public Health Week. For the past two years, I’ve had the honor and privilege of helping to convene regular calls with

At Tuesday’s meeting, the Marion City Council heard reports about the progress being made in the areas of good, affordable housing and improvements to trails

McDowell County is expected to receive a total of almost $4 million spread out over an 18-year period from the massive $26 billion settlement with

A new effort will focus on improving oral health in western North Carolina. The North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative (NCOHC), a program of the Foundation