On Monday, the county hired a company for the grading and clearing of the apartments site to prepare for construction.

A 14-year-old boy accused of attacking and raping a 91-year-old woman in her bed has received a lengthy prison sentence in ...

Law enforcement and emergency services are actively investigating a bomb threat at the McDowell County Courthouse in the downtown area.

The McDowell County Courthouse in downtown Marion has been evacuated amid a bomb threat investigation.In a post on social ...

One perk of being elected president is choosing U.S. attorneys. Will a federal probe of North Carolina GOP legislative ...

The North Fork fire, a wildfire north of Marion near U.S. Highway 221, is largely under control at 644 acres. The North Fork ...

A North Carolina company plans to develop as many as 1,500 home sites on about 600 acres of land stretching from Lake Marion ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was executed at 6:27 p.m. In a statement detailing his final words, Bowman said he did not kill 21-year-old Kandee Martin. “I know that Kandee’s family is in pain ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was executed Friday night for the murder of a young Dorchester County mother. He is the first person to be executed in the United States this year. Bowman was pronounced dead by a ...

People protest prior to the scheduled execution of Marion Bowman Jr. outside of a ... Bowman was convicted in Dorchester County in 2002 of murder in the killing of 21-year-old Kandee Martin ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was executed at 6:27 p.m ... Bowman was convicted in Dorchester County in 2002 of murder in the killing of 21-year-old Kandee Martin in 2001. A number of friends and family ...