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Mitchell County getting $150,000 to restore Tipton Field

  • Submitted photo. Representatives of the Carolina Hurricanes met with members of the Mitchell County Board of Commissions and county staff as they presented the county with $150,000 to help restore the Wade Tipton Memorial Park in Bakersville.
    Submitted photo. Representatives of the Carolina Hurricanes met with members of the Mitchell County Board of Commissions and county staff as they presented the county with $150,000 to help restore the Wade Tipton Memorial Park in Bakersville.
    Staff of the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation recently visited Mitchell County to view damage from Hurricane Helene (downgraded to a tropical storm after slowing down over land). The founda...

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