Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office

Kivo, the newest K-9 Unit dog for the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department, sits in Riverside Park and listens carefully for the next instructions from his handler, Lieutenant Jesse English. Kivo replaces Oscar, who served as the K-9 Unit dog for 10 years. Oscar now lives with English. (MNJ photo/Juliana Walker)

KIVO REPORTING FOR DUTY: Mitchell’s newest K-9 officer settles into his role

Juliana Walker

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

SPRUCE PINE — One of the newest hires at the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Department is not your typical employee.

Suspects in a recent breaking and entering case drove this stolen truck. (Submitted)

Investigators seek information on pair of breaking and entering cases

Cory Spiers

Thursday, December 10, 2020

BAD CREEK — The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office is searching for any additional information that may link two separate breaking and entering cases that happened in the span of 24 hours late this p