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Two Old Fort Men Facing Multiple Drug Felonies Following Traffic Stop wnctimes.com/article/two-... #OldFortNC #McDowellCounty #WNCNews
#WesternNorthCarolina #OldFort
January 28, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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Candlelight vigil TONIGHT in memory of Renee Nicole Good and all detainees who have died while in ICE custody.

5:30-7:00pm across from Hillmans in Old Fort. 🙏

#OldFortNC #McDowellCountyNC #MarionNC #WNC #ReneeNicoleGood
January 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Congratulations again to Artesana in downtown #MarionNC for being voted by readers of NC Tripping the “Favorite Ice Cream Shop in North Carolina.” And to the Davis Country Store & Café in #OldFortNC for being voted second-best breakfast restaurant in NC!

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#WNC
Marion ice cream shop, Old Fort restaurant earn top honors in statewide contest
Artesana Ice Cream in downtown Marion has been voted as the “Favorite Ice Cream Shop in North Carolina.”
mcdowellnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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“Organizers have installed decorated mailboxes in [Old Fort and Marion] where children can drop off their letters to Santa Claus ... and get a letter from Santa in return.”

Read more: mcdowellnews.com/news/local/a...

#WNC #MarionNC #OldFortNC #McDowellCountyNC #MerryChristmas #SantaClaus
Look out for two Christmas mailboxes in McDowell County; kids can mail Santa a letter and get a response
“We want families to create an experience around dropping off a letter at these highly decorated places."
mcdowellnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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100% WELL DESERVED! #IYKYK

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#GogosCinnamonRolls #CinnamonRolls #OldFortNC #WNC #McDowellCountyNC
The Best Cinnamon Rolls In The US - The Takeout
A list of the best sugary cinnamon rolls in the United States, assessing factors such as taste of frosting, texture of dough, and creativity of flavors offered.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Taylor Thompson at WLOS ABC 13 gives a great overview of some of Old Fort’s great food options:

Gogos Cinnamon Rolls
The Davis Country Store & Cafe
Hillman Beer - Old Fort

—while trying #livermush for the VERY FIRST time!

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3Vy...

#OldFortNC #McDowellCountyNC
Trying a livermush sandwich for the first time in Old Fort, North Carolina!
Food lovers know there's no shortage of fantastic eateries in all stretches of western North Carolina. In the latest episode our new digital series "Taste of the Town," Taylor Thompson visits Old…
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November 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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“Watershed’s fall events calendar includes weekly movie screenings, live music, line dancing, and more — often at no cost to attendees. For fall and winter, waterfront and front country day passes are free for the season.”

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Old Fort mountain bike park adding 9 trails; brewery to be built on site this year
Phase Two trail construction expands the new bike park to 117 acres.
mcdowellnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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“Named for a Revolutionary War-era stockade, the town [Old Fort] decided to become a world-class destination for hiking, running, horseback riding and, most notably, mountain biking.”

Read more: newschannel9.com/news/local/h...

#OldFortNC #McDowellCountyNC #HurricaneHelene #HeleneAnniversary
Helene hit the reset button on one town's goal of becoming an outdoor tourism mecca
Signs of progress are mixed with still-visible scars from Helene in this town. Most of Old Fort's shops have reopened.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Old Forts 1st Ever Art Walk Ocotber 10, 2025 wnctimes.com/article/old-... #oldfortnc #wnc #wncmountains #localart #localartists #wncevents #outdoorevent #art #liveevent #wncnews
September 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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#GoodTroubleLivesOn
(7/17/2025)

#GTLONorthCarolina

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A little good trouble in Old Fort, NC on July 17th. Photos: Lauren Mitchell #goodtroubleliveson
July 21, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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#GoodTroubleLivesOn
Thursday, July 17th, 2025

#GTLONorthCarolina
(Part 4 of 5)

#MonroeNC
#NewBernNC
#OakIslandNC
#OldFortNC
#PittsboroNC
#RaleighNC
#SalisburyNC
#SmithfieldNC
#SouthernPinesNC
#SpindaleNC

Link:
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Map showing locations of the “Good Trouble Lives On” protests to be held in North Carolina on Thursday, July 17th, 2025.
July 12, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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⚠️ #NorthForkFire has grown to 200 acres, 20% contained ⚠️

This is along Hwy 221 in the Woodlawn area of McDowell County, north of Marion. This is separate from the #CrookedCreekFire and #GoodLoopFire.
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#WNCwildfires #WNC #helene #disasterrelief #naturaldisaster #McDowellCountyNC #oldfortnc
January 31, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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There's a whole lotta wood on the ground since Helene.

#oldfortnc #ncwildfires

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January 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Never Forget🤍

#neverforgotten
#AshevilleNC
#swannanoanc
#oldfortnc
#blackmountainnc
#Tennessee
January 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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#Satelliteimage shows Mill Creek after storm damage from #HurricaneHelene in #OldFort, N.C. 10/2/2024 -- MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES

#NorthCarolina #NorthCarolinaWeather #NCwx #Hurricanes #OldFortNC #NaturalDisasters #SatelliteImagery #Environment #SatellitePhotos #Photography #Photographs #Pictures #Photos
October 5, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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A satellite view shows a closer view of the damage in the aftermath of #HurricaneHelene in #OldFort #NorthCarolina 10/2/2024 -- MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES

#Weather #NCwx #Hurricanes #OldFortNC #NaturalDisasters #SatelliteImages #SatelliteImagery #Environment #SatellitePhotos #Photographs #Pictures #Photos
October 5, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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A satellite view shows mud & debris in the aftermath of #HurricaneHelene in #OldFort, #NorthCarolina 10/2/2024 - MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES

#NorthCarolinaWeather #NCwx #Hurricanes #OldFortNC #NaturalDisasters #SatelliteImages #SatelliteImagery #Environment #SatellitePhotos #Photographs #Pictures #Photos
October 5, 2024 at 5:49 PM
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Our town is devastated by Hurricane Helene. Our entire community has been cut off from outside resources for days now, and we are quickly running out of food and water. My home was one of the lucky ones, we had no damage. (1/2)
#wnc #Helene #hurricanehelene #oldfortnc #wnc #nc
September 30, 2024 at 7:52 AM