Mountain Gateway Museum and McDowell County Public Library plan to start a new monthly book club exploring regional history ...

Firefighters are still battling the Bee Rock Creek wildfire that began in McDowell County, North Carolina, on Tuesday.

McDowell County is fortunate,” Swaim said. “We have plenty of good, authentic Revolutionary history that happened right here.

A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences. U.S. Forest Service crews are responding to the wildfire ...

North Carolina communities battle wildfires fueled by Hurricane Helene debris while evacuations, firefighting efforts, and ...

and McDowell County Emergency Management. Another fire burning in Western North Carolina grew from 5 acres to 500 in three days, according to the last update from US Forest Service officials at 8 ...