OLD FORT, N.C. — A wildfire in a McDowell County community is 100% contained, officials said Thursday afternoon. The Crooked Creek wildfire, which has burned 220 acres as of Thursday afternoon, was ...

A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences.

"We’re using database programs to target exact skills that the kids are missing and then trying to fill some of those skill ...

The Tioga County commissioners approved a $250,000 loan for Roseville borough and gave it another $22,000 for a project to alleviate flooding.