Mitchell

high school sports scheduled revised

NCHSAA moves football to February, shortens other seasons

Cory Spiers

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

CHAPEL HILL — High school football will not be played this fall and other prep sports will have shortened schedules, North Carolina High School Athletic Association Commissioner Que Tucker announced Wednesday, Aug. 12 in a video statement.

Mitchell County rumbles with effects of 5.1 magnitude earthquake near Sparta

Cory Spiers

Monday, August 10, 2020

SPRUCE PINE — People across North Carolina and beyond were shaken by a far-reaching morning earthquake this past weekend. Just after 8 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Sparta, North Carolina.

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PREP BASEBALL: To the next level

Cory Spiers

Thursday, November 21, 2019

LEDGER – Mitchell High School senior Zeus Ponder has officially signed to play college baseball at the University of North Carolina Asheville.