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The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help finding a man in relation to a death investigation.
The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man connected to a death investigation.
MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information pertaining to the location of a ...
Corporal Robert Robinson is honored to be promoted to sergeant by the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office. He looks forward to taking on the responsibility of the role, overseeing road patrol, and serving ...
The Stevens Correctional Center in McDowell County is now under the control of the West Virginia Division of Corrections. Legislation introduced earlier this year in the West Virginia Legislature ...
Rev. Jerry Lewis, pastor of Grace Community Church, stepped up to be a volunteer coordinator and led the effort to rebuild homes and property.
WELCH, WV (WVNS) – It has been quite the journey, but McDowell County students and teachers are finally getting back to school. Transportation has been one of the biggest adjustments for ...
WELCH, WV (WVNS) – County officials in McDowell County are still analyzing the damage and getting the latest on the impacts. 59News got the chance to catch up with Bobby Bowman, Emergency ...
News McDowell County Schools Superintendent says summer will be used for catching students up after the February floods caused them to miss two weeks By Morgan Pemberton June 10, 2025 - 2:47 pm ...
WELCH, W.Va. — Murder charges against a McDowell County man accused of killing his wife last month have been dismissed. McDowell County Prosecutor Brittany Puckett said the charge against Brady ...
Four months after McDowell County, West Virginia, was hit with catastrophic flooding, one of the poorest counties in one of the poorest states in the U.S. is still working to recover.
The fire happened at a home in Squire, McDowell County, around 1:30 A.M on April 19.