Chief Heath Thornton said Boles retired from Charleston on March 27 after 16 years of service and subsequently took the position as police chief in Salem, where he has family ties. "We hate to ...

Every year about this time some of my most otherwise normal-appearing friends come down with a calamity I refer to as turkey ...

Camping World in Marion, originally Tom Johnson Camping Center, closed permanently on Monday. Camping World announced Monday that the large recreational vehicle and camper dealership in McDowell ...

On Thursday, a Burke County jury found Dylan Rogers, 32, guilty of second-degree murder and the murder of an unborn child, said Assistant District Attorney Mitch Walker. Rogers was sentenced to ...

Big Lots stores are expected to reopen May 1 in Hickory and Newton, according to a Variety Wholesalers spokesperson. Big Lots declared bankruptcy last year. Many stores were bought by North ...

As of Wednesday morning, a wildfire in northern McDowell County has burned 175 acres and is not contained. Emergency personnel from local, state and federal agencies are working on the Bee Rock Branch ...

At 5:53 a.m. on Friday, the National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 11 a.m. The watch is for Dane, Columbia, Dodge, Green, Iowa ...

Numerous activities include archery competitions, hawk and knife throw, camping and more ... April 26-27 – Youth turkey hunt weekend for junior hunters ages 12 to 15. All youth must be ...

Rod loved his family. He loved to hunt and fish. The family enjoyed water skiing, snowmobiling, riding four-wheelers, camping, picnics and watching some TV. Rod and Dot outlived all their close ...

Turkey started hastily organized mass trials on Friday to prosecute some of the hundreds of people who took part in the widespread demonstrations over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem ...

MATTOON — Panda Express has made plans to hold a grand opening celebration on Friday, April 18, at its new Mattoon location, which opened for business on Monday in the Emerald Acres shopping ...