Holiday Season

Scam calls up during holiday shopping season

SPRUCE PINE — As the holiday shopping season heats up, scam calls are on the rise.  Reports of scammers impersonating retail representatives from companies such as Amazon are on the rise, a report from the USA Today earlier this month said.

MNJ calls for Santa letter submissions

SPRUCE PINE — The Mitchell News-Journal is once again accepting letters to Santa from area children.  The News-Journal will publish its annual Christmas Greetings special section on Dec.