A ‘bruised but not broken’ Marshall to reopen with Magic Days festival

MARSHALL, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Last September, hurricane-related flooding walloped Marshall, a small riverside community nestled in the mountains of Madison County.

The storm destroyed many of the businesses, homes and local fixtures along Marshall’s Main Street, which runs parallel with the French Broad River. Seven months and a colossal amount of work later, Marshall is ready for a comeback.

Marshall Magic Days is a free, weekend long celebration of Marshall’s grand reopening. Festivities will run from the ribbon cutting at 4 p.m., Thursday, May 1 to afternoon activities on Sunday, May 4…

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