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Mitchell County Recreation Director Brock Duncan made some things clear Tuesday, May 31 during a meeting of the Bakersville Area Merchants Association— the proposed new multi-use recreation complex

Mitchell High School students in Stephanie McClellan’s food and nutrition II classes recently got hands-on with their study of the food truck business.

Greenlee Primary second-graders, with the help of Sibelco staff, recently assembled and painted bird boxes.

Mitchell High School students on Monday, May 23 took time to honor fallen veterans during the school’s Memorial Day Recognition Ceremony sponsored by the MHS Young Patriots Club.

Greenlee Primary School recently implemented Orton-Gillingham teaching methodologies and it’s had a noticeable positive impact.

Mitchell High School students on Wednesday, May 11 taught children enrolled at Head Start about the importance of heart health through “Heart Healthy— Olympics Day” outside on the school’s campus.<

Science became magical for more than 150 students earlier this month during Deyton Elementary’s Science Evening during which students stayed after school from 2:15 – 5 p.m.

When the polls closed on the Primary Election late Tuesday, May 17, the story was about the success of incumbents in local races. 

Pine Branch Baptist Church is throwing its hat into the ring of community clean-up in Spruce Pine.