Warm temperatures expected to stick around McDowell County area through September
Temperatures are expected to be above normal through mid-September.
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US: U.S. secures access to Venezuelan oil while continuing to deport its citizens.
Shotlist Doral, Florida, USA - Recent 1. Various of Venezuelan community members getting together 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish dubbed in English) Diner Viloria, Venezuelan living in Florida: "I think the deal
Attend 9/11 remembrance ceremonies in Catawba, Burke, Iredell, McDowell counties
Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Interstate 40 repairs now cost $2.8B, up from initial estimate. Here's why
Rebuilding Interstate 40’s path through the Pigeon River Gorge after Hurricane Helene will cost about $2.8 billion — a 40% increase over a projection earlier this year.
She was enslaved at this NC school. Now, historic site bears Black dressmaker’s name
The Burwell School, according to the Historic Hillsborough Commission, stands as both a milestone for women’s education in North Carolina and a reminder of the brutality of slavery in the
Stokes County, SBI investigate fatal shooting of dog by off-duty Winston-Salem officer
"My dog was a giant baby, and he got executed by a Winston-Salem cop."
Lenoir-Rhyne women's soccer moves to 2-1 with comeback win, men play to draw in home opener
The Bears saw themselves go down 2-0 in the first 12 minutes at Francis Marion before rallying to score three second half goals and steal a victory.
Find out where the Carolina Panthers landed in ESPN's final preseason power rankings
After nearly a decade of mediocrity and failure, the Carolina Panthers broke through last season and finished with an 8-9 record.
Baxter International issues recall of IV solutions made at McDowell County plant
As of Friday, Baxter has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the recalled product.
1 killed, 2 injured after train hit car in Hickory; Charges are pending in investigation
The initial impact of the crash happened in Hickory city limits. The car was pushed by the train into Long View town limits.
25 years after Sept. 11 attacks, a piece of the World Trade Center sits in Catawba County
The city of Conover acquired a piece of the North Tower in 2011.
McDowell County animal advocate says well-known cat who lived along greenway missing
"There are mean people that do not want the cats there. And there are very sweet people that come see the cats and love them.”
Final day of SECC season opener
King University cycling closed the SECC Season Opener with multiple top-three downhill and STXC finishes and now heads to Lindsey Wilson College next weekend.
Wake Forest Baptist revenue rises as patient volume, investments grow
A surge in patient services revenue, along with major investment income gains, lifted Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist to a 40% jump in excess revenue to $1.67 billion for its first half of fiscal 2026.
Stabbed husband saves wife by driving car into knife-wielding man, NC sheriff says
A man stabbed outside a Food Lion went on the offensive to protect his wife, using his vehicle to run down a knife-wielding man, according to investigators in North Carolina.
This year, McDowell High students can attend home athletic events for free
“This was also made possible by the partnership between McDowell High Athletics and the McDowell Titan Booster Club."
Burke superintendent addresses Draughn, Freedom football game called at halftime
Draughn’s football roster on MaxPreps lists just nine seniors and 17 freshman and sophomores on varsity. Freedom has 39 juniors and seniors and a line that averages 253 pounds.
Nine things to know about the Hickory Crawdads' final regular-season series
The two hottest teams in the minor leagues face each other this week in Hickory.
Duke football releases depth chart ahead of 2026 season opener vs Tulane
The 2026 Duke football season is here, and the Blue Devils and third-year head coach Manny Diaz have officially released a depth chart.
NBA insiders vote Duke's Cameron Boozer as most likely Rookie of the Year
Former Duke Blue Devil Cameron Boozer has a great chance to win the Rookie of the Year Award due to his opportunity on a rebuilding Grizzlies roster.
Panthers sign 12 players to initial 2026 practice squad
The Carolina Panthers announced a big first wave of additions to their initial 2026 practice squad.
The Center Square YT: 25 States Sue Over USPS Mail-In Ballot Rules
The fight over mail-in voting is heating up with Election Day just over two months away. Twenty-five states have challenged a Trump administration rule that would give the U.S. Postal
Black Hawk helicopter rescues an injured man after he fell on Shortoff Mountain
A Black Hawk helicopter based in Salisbury rescued an injured man after he fell 15 to 20 feet on Shortoff Mountain on Sunday.
Black Hawk helicopter flies injured man out of Linville Gorge after fall from mountain
A first responder ran an emergency blood supply 1.5 miles into the gorge, where paramedics were with the patient.