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HEALTHCARE: Messino Cancer Center opens in Spruce Pine

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Friday, February 7, 2020
SPRUCE PINE – A satellite office of Messino Cancer Centers is now open in Spruce Pine. The local branch is in a portion of the former Fred’s location at 11921 S. 226 Highway in Grassy Creek Shopping Center and is operated by Dr. Charles “Chuck” Bryan, M.D., and Dr. Brent Skiver, D.O.
Quartz Corp.

Quartz Corp.

The Quartz Corp. buys USG property

Mitchell News-Journal
Thursday, February 6, 2020
SPRUCE PINE – The new year got off to a great start for The Quartz Corp., as the company has purchased the former USG facility located on Altapass Highway.  The Quartz Corp. acquired the property Jan. 1 with plans to continue and grow the operation at the Mica production plant.
Events

Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mitchell News-Journal
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Beekeeping school Beekeeping School 2020 begins Thursday, Feb. 6, at Mayland Community College in Spruce Pine. The class is from 6-9 p.m. every Thursday through March 26.

ASK DENISE: Sister-in-law seems ungrateful for gifts

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Thursday, February 6, 2020
Editor’s note: Writer’s answers do not reflect those of the Mitchell News-Journal and are not meant to replace medical or mental health care.   Dear Denise: I love buying gifts for people and it gives me a great deal of pleasure.
Mitchell freshman Halley Wheeler, right, earned a second-place finish in the 106-pound weight class at the Western highlands Conference Tournament. (Submitted)

Mitchell freshman Halley Wheeler, right, earned a second-place finish in the 106-pound weight class at the Western highlands Conference Tournament. (Submitted)

Wrestlers fare well at conference tourney

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Thursday, February 6, 2020
LEDGER – Several members of the Mitchell High School wrestling team finished in the top three this past week at the Western Highlands Conference Wrestling Tournament at Mitchell. “We had our ups-and-downs,” said Ed Duncan, Mitchell head wrestling coach.