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Mitchell News-Journal

RALEIGH – The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority, or RIA, approved 24 grant requests to local governments totaling $7,799,500, North Carolina Commerce Secretary Anthony M.

Mitchell News-Journal

SPRUCE PINE – The excitement is building around the Mountain Christmas Trail of Lights and all of the holiday events being planned in Mitchell County. 

I grew up in the South Toe River Valley at the foot of Mt.

BAKERSVILLE – Do you love football? Do you sit watching football on Friday nights, Saturdays and Sunday afternoons wishing to have again a chance to play the game? 

The Toe River Studio Tour is perhaps the largest and the longest-running studio tour in the country; you will find craftspeople and artists in nearly every medium, many tops in their field and seve

The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people in connection to a recent animal neglect call and charged with misdemeanor cruelty to animals. 

LEDGER – Mitchell High School’s varsity football team stayed hot by winning 33-0 Friday, Nov. 1, at Polk County. 

BAKERSVILLE – Voter turnout was abysmal in the Tuesday, Nov. 5, municipal elections in Spruce Pine and Bakersville.