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After McDowell County fatality, NC’s Helene-related death toll rises to 108
The June 17 death occurred in McDowell County, when Ralph Hibbert, a truck driver working on Helene recovery efforts, crashed ...
McDowell Co. truck driver’s death attributed to Helene, death toll reaches 108
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials report a truck driver’s death in McDowell County has been added to Hurricane ...
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Old Fort's Mountain Gateway Museum to host historical book club meeting July 30
This free event is open to the public and will highlight a different book each month that connects to western North ...
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15 file to run for office in McDowell County. See the candidates for Marion, Old Fort offices.
As of late Wednesday afternoon, 10 candidates have stepped forward to officially declare their plans to seek elected office ...
Governor Josh Stein visits WNC to promote recovery efforts after Helene
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein discussed Helene recovery while visiting small towns in Western North Carolina.
Gov. Stein announces $11M+ in grants to communities and nonprofits in WNC
Governor Josh Stein has announced more than $11 million in grants has been awarded to communities and nonprofits in western ...
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NC list of Helene casualties updated to include trucker and missing man from Tennessee
In one case, a truck driver delivering recovery construction supplies died in a road accident in June. The Hurricane Helene death toll in North Carolina now stands at 108 people.
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NC Helene-related death toll rises to 108 after McDowell County death
The June 17 death occurred in McDowell County, ... The number of Tropical Storm Helene-related deaths has risen to 108 in North Carolina, ... the town of Old Fort posted on social media.