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Lexington woman who escaped confinement facility found in McDowell County

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Marion

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McDowell County has no local news source indexed by ETTG. The nearest active outlet is Black Mountain NC News, roughly 16 miles away in Buncombe, NC. Residents here rely on regional and state-level outlets for coverage of local government, schools, and public safety.

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Type: County

FIPS: 37111

State: North Carolina

Coordinates: 35.6823, -82.0480

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McDowell County is located in North Carolina and is home to 26 communities . The county seat is Marion. We're gathering more information about what makes McDowell County special. Stay tuned!

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