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Sheriff pleads for responsible gun storage after child shoots himself

The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, Jan. 5 responded to an accidental shooting involving a 2-year-old on Deer Park Lake Road. Deputies responded just after 4 p.m. Reports indicate that the child took a pistol out of a nightstand in the parents’ bedroom and shot himself in the leg.

Little Switzerland earns recognition

It’s the time of year when online travel guides name their top destinations and attractions and Little Switzerland is getting recognized. OnlyInYourState.com tabbed Little Switzerland as one of the seven best downtown areas in small towns in the state.
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More than 350 children served by Toys for Tots

A large fundraising effort culminated this past month when 352 Mitchell County children experienced a Merry Christmas and received gifts through the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Toys for Tots is organized by Mitchell County’s own Mark Thomas. The mission of the U.S.

TOP 21 of '21

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