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Marion, Old Fort water may run out after storm Helene
WEB4 days ago · McDowell County’s water is limited after Tropical Storm Helene impacted the area, according to emergency management officials. Marion’s water supply is expected to be depleted by noon Sunday, and Old Fort has limited to not water as of Saturday evening. Please subscribe to continue reading…
Old Fort's new mayor is former Montreat town administrator
WEBOld Fort Mayor Pam Snypes sits in the boardroom at the Old Fort Town Hall. The town’s Board of Aldermen meets here. Snypes, who had a career in municipal government with Montreat, became Old Fort’s new mayor when she took the oath of office on Aug. 26.
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Old Fort lands $900,000 grant to upgrade downtown corridor
WEBOld Fort has been awarded a $900,000 grant for enhancements along Catawba Avenue that will improve bicycle and pedestrian safety and access in the downtown.
Old Fort celebrates 150th, welcomes new businesses in 2023
WEBDec 26, 2023 · Old Fort celebrates 150 years, welcomes new businesses in 2023. During the fall of 2023, the first meeting of the Old Fort Business Association took place. The new association’s mission “is to foster economic growth, community vitality, and a …
Old Fort's Mountain Gateway Museum added to state trail
WEBThe Moonshine and Motorsports Trail invites visitors to embark on a journey through time, exploring the stories, traditions and legacies that have shaped the state’s cultural landscape, the news release said.
Old Fort’s first winery set to open this weekend - mcdowellnews.com
WEBLocated at 164 Commerce St. in Old Fort, Euda Wine will be open today and Sunday for the first time from noon to 6 p.m. both days. The new winery, a first for the town, can be found across the street from the parking lot for Hillman Beer–Old Fort and Fire-Dex.
Incumbents easily re-elected in Marion, Old Fort
WEBOn Tuesday, voters in Marion and Old Fort easily re-elected the incumbents to the City Council and the Board of Aldermen.
Bridge in Old Fort to undergo repairs as soon as Wednesday
WEBSep 24, 2024 · A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will begin repairing a bridge in Old Fort on U.S. 70 that crosses Mill Creek, Commerce Street and the Norfolk Southern Railroad line as soon as Wednesday, Feb. 14.