/tags/marion Marion en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Oct 2023 18:10:27 GMT /education/2023-10-03/superintendent-turnover-north-carolina-culture-wars-tracy-grit-mcdowell As the job grows more complex — and schools become more central to the culture wars — superintendent turnover is becoming more problematic in North Carolina. Tracy Grit in McDowell County Schools is one of 30 new superintendents learning the ropes this year. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 18:10:27 GMT /education/2023-10-03/superintendent-turnover-north-carolina-culture-wars-tracy-grit-mcdowell Liz Schlemmer /environment/2020-08-05/officials-isaias-causes-3-700-gallons-of-sewage-spills-in-nc Excessive rain from Tropical Storm Isaias caused nearly 3,700 gallons (14,006 liters) of sewage to spill into a river in North Carolina, officials… Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:27:59 GMT /environment/2020-08-05/officials-isaias-causes-3-700-gallons-of-sewage-spills-in-nc Associated Press /show/the-state-of-things/2012-06-14/jules-verne The annual gathering of the North American Jules Verne Society takes place in Marion, North Carolina this year. Jules Verne, a 19th century French writer,… Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:16:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-06-14/jules-verne Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2012-06-14/jules-verne The annual gathering of the North American Jules Verne Society takes place in Marion, North Carolina this year. Jules Verne, a 19th century French writer,… Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:16:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-06-14/jules-verne Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2012-02-01/non-profit-poultry-plant-opens-in-marion A first-of-its-kind meat processing center has opened in Western North Carolina. The Foothills Pilot Plant is a non-profit operation designed to help… Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:25:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-02-01/non-profit-poultry-plant-opens-in-marion Jeff Tiberii