LEDGER – The Mitchell County Board of Education met in regular session Wednesday, May 13, via digital live stream on YouTube.
Note: To ensure all area residents have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited acces
Michael Louis Willis, 65, of Spruce Pine, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 16, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Paul Hughes, 81, of the Buladean Community, passed away peacefully Monday, May 11, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
The Blue Ridge Partnership for Children has been awarded a $10,000 grant from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina’s Emergency and Disaster Response Fund.
BOOK: Wishtree
AUTHOR: Katherine Applegate
Filled with funny dialogue, “Wishtree” brings a new perspective to the table.
SPRUCE PINE – Mitchell County Animal Rescue’s sixth annual “Spay-ghetti” fundraiser took place Saturday, April 18, and proved to be the most successful to date, raising $8,616 to go toward the resc
BAKERSVILLE – The novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has brought many schedule changes in the past few weeks, and the upcoming runoff election is no exception.
BAKERSVILLE – The Mitchell County Board of Commissioners held its regular Department of Social Services session Monday, May 4, where DSS Director Sara Ross discussed the possible benefits of therap