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Crews starting work to remove hurricane debris from rivers, streams in McDowell County
Crews have started removing Hurricane Helene debris from streams and rivers in McDowell County. The U.S. Army Corps of ...
'Out of control' wildfire burning in Western North Carolina
OLD FORT, N.C. — An "out of control" wildfire burning near Old Fort is forcing evacuations, according to the McDowell County Emergency Management Administration. The 80-acre fire has 0% containment, ...
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Gerald Ray McDowell worked for Tuttle Construction
Gerald Ray McDowell, 85, of Elizabethton, Tennessee, died at his home on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in the loving presence of ...