Christmas 'Neath the Roan kicks off in Bakersville
The lights twinkled and glowed as the switch was flipped and Bakersville kicked off its holiday season on Saturday, Nov. 27.
The lights twinkled and glowed as the switch was flipped and Bakersville kicked off its holiday season on Saturday, Nov. 27.
Permanent book displays and audio stations are now in place at the Riverside Park Story Trail, serving as finishing touches to a project that started as a pilot in 2020 with humble cardboard signs
The Mitchell County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 15 adopted the Mitchell County Outdoor Recreation Economy Strategic Plan.
Rehearsal always begins the same way, just after 6 p.m. on Thursdays for the Central Community Children’s Choir.
“Let’s all warm-up,” calls out director Rachel O’Reilly.
The Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the third annual Mountain Christmas Trail of Lights starting Nov. 27 and invites the whole community to take part.
Officers from the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department will soon have body cameras thanks to a $23,053.32 grant from the North Carolina Governor’s Crime Commission.
New ownership and management has taken over the Chevrolet Dealership located at 36 Chevrolet Boulevard in the Grassy Creek Community of Spruce Pine.
North Carolina has a working budget for the first time in more than two years and Mitchell County will get $17,677,692 for improvements over the next two years.
As Thanksgiving approaches and people turn their attention to family gatherings and meals, it’s also a time many people look for was to connect with their community and those in need.
“It’s been a gathering of neighbors and old friends,” said Susan Feagin, standing among her hand-painted ceramics at Speckled Dog Pottery on Saturday afternoon.