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EXTENDING OUR REACH: 4-H Embryology offers experiential learning

What is your earliest memory of seeing a chick for the first time? Were you at your home, visiting a local farm or at a local feed store? How old were you? That memory may still be with you.  You can likely pinpoint where you were and your age when you first experienced seeing that tiny bird.

Horses from 2019 neglect case still in need of homes

    SPRUCE PINE – Mitchell County Animal Rescue assisted Mitchell County Sherriff’s Office with the removal of four horses, three dogs and 30 cats from a home in the Buladean Community this past October after receiving an anonymous tip about the animals’ conditions.

Fund for Mitchell County awards $25,970 in grants

SPRUCE PINE – The Fund for Mitchell County awarded eight grants totaling $25,970 to Mitchell County nonprofits in its recent grant cycle. The Fund for Mitchell County, in partnership with CFWNC, has awarded 96 grants totaling more than $726,519.

Toe River Health District announces third confirmed case of COVID-19 in Mitchell County

  Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.

UPDATE: County amends State of Emergency proclamation

  Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.

Toe River Health District announces second confirmed case of COVID-19 in Mitchell County

  Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.

When you’re on your own, we are there with you

Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.

Businesses adapting to changes caused by COVID-19

Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.

A new coat of paint

    SPRUCE PINE – Spruce Pine’s beloved Serviceberry Tree, which surrounds the town clock with its year-round clouds of white flowers, was reinstalled Friday, March 27, after months of work to restore its painted finish.

Stay-At-Home Order now in effect

Note: To ensure all area residents to have important local information about the coronavirus health emergency, the Mitchell News-Journal has lifted its paywall and is providing unlimited access to virus-related articles on our website. We need your support to continue this important work.