MNJ Photo/Blake Thayer
MNJ Photo/Blake Thayer. Mitchell High School fans filled the stands to cheer on both the varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams for Senior Night.
Submitted photo. The Mitchell Middle School Miners fought three tough sets agains the Cane River Rebels and won recently, becoming tournament champions for the Western Highlands Middle School Conference.
MNJ Photo/Blake Thayer. The Mitchell High School Mountaineers celebrated the 50th anniversary of MHS homecomings with a 39-7 win.
Photo/Laz Aguayo. The Mitchell High School Mountaineers defeated the Polk County Wolverines 39-7 at Homecoming Friday, Sept. 26. Mitchell High School 2025 Homecoming King Aiden Ledford, left, and Queen Piper Cook greet their supporters. Ledford and Cook were officially crowned the reigning king and queen Friday.
Photo/Bella Eddings/Graham Star. Kaden Buchanan (#10) take a hit from a Robbinsville player.
MNJ Photo/Blake Thayer. The Mitchell Mountaineers came out on top Aug. 29 with a 35–21 win over the McDowell Titans.
Submitted photo. Lauren Ringwood commits to Salem College to play four years of basketball. From left are Lauren’s twin, Kathryn, Lauren, Sarah Hobart and aunt Whitney Hobart.
Submitted photo. Members of the Western Carolina Wrestling Club represented this area in the 2025 USA Beach Wrestling National Championships. From left are Brett McClean, Yeshua Guardian, Madon Davis, JayceeMae Erwin, Jayko Erwin, Katie Stowe and “Raine” Erwin. Not pictured: Jaysin Erwin, Angel Castanda, Ethan Harringer, Kylie Geouge, Parker Geouge, Clayton Geouge.
MNJ photo/Blake Thayer. The Mitchell High School varsity girls soccer team battled Draughn High School to a 1-1 tie after double overtime last Wednesday.