The North Fork Fire burning north of Marion is now 40% contained and has scorched 350 acres, according to an update from the ...

Tri-Town Against Racism is planning several programs and events during February to highlight Black History Month.

A fugitive who evaded capture for 18 years, has been arrested by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation ...

A company planning to eliminate $10 million in debt for some western North Carolina residents has enlisted former UNC basketball coach Roy Williams to spread the news.

After several months closed, Marion’s The Country Diner reopened Jan. 3 with new owners. Cherie Britt and her daughter-in-law, Melissa Goley, are the new owners of the restaurant at 2429 U.S. Hwy. 221 ...

A man in Marion County stole a vehicle and took it for a joyride before abandoning it. Now officials are hoping to identify the thief before he steals again. Deputies said they arrested a 17-year ...

Playing on the same court for the second time in five days, Class 4A fifth-ranked Lawrence North evened the score against Warren Central with a 41-39 victory over the Warriors in the Marion County ...

Marion was the beloved wife of the late Art Woods (Woody), and the loving mother to Jim Woods (Sylvia), Bill Woods (Paula), and Patricia Woods (Frank). She was the cherished grandmother to 7 ...

Marion Bowman Jr., 44, is the third inmate set to die since the state was able to restart executions after a 13-year pause last year. All three have chosen lethal injection over the electric chair ...

Marion Jones/Instagram Olympic athlete Marion Jones is no longer running away from her past. The former track-and-field star — who won three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Sydney ...