KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Government will relocate the West Knoxville offices of three departments into a larger facility later this month. The West Satellite Office at 1028 Old ...

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 ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — A wildfire in McDowell County has burned more than 1,000 acres, emergency officials announced on Saturday. McDowell County Emergency Management said only 27% of the fire ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A wildfire burning in northern McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres as of Thursday morning. The United States Forest Service said the Bee Rock Creek ...

PAROLE. AND IN MCDOWELL COUNTY, CREWS ARE MAKING A LITTLE PROGRESS ON THE B. ROCK CREEK WILDFIRE. ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS, THE FIRE IS ABOUT 504 ACRES AND 10% CONTAINED. WE’RE TOLD IT’S MOVING ...

fairmont – When Mike Estep got the call to travel to McDowell County, West Virginia, he did not hesitate. Estep, the lead pastor of LIFE United Methodist Church in Fairmont, has deep roots in ...

Murder charges against a McDowell County man accused of killing his ... evidence in the case is also under examination. Veteran West Virginia lawyer Brent Wolfingbarger will direct PEIA in WV.

PANTHER, WV (WVNS) — Many people in southern West Virginia were affected by flooding that swept through the state in February ...

The governor, who met with McDowell County officials and residents Monday while visiting flooded communities across southern West Virginia, has requested a major disaster declaration for the state.

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has grown to 200 acres and is 20% contained. McDowell County Emergency ...