With a new executive director, Mitchell County’s Economic Development Commission is looking to create a foundation that ...

Members of the Mayland Amateur Radio Club met at the Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine last weekend to partake in the ...

A few weeks into his new position as town manager, Daniel Stines is eager to help Spruce Pine along the road to recovery from ...

Sarah Atkins [email protected] “Nine months ago, we weren’t sure if we were going to be able to do this,” said Charlie ...

Randy Horton Jr., 53, of Spruce Pine has been charged with assault inflicting serious injury following a dispute at the No Kings protest in Burnsville June 14.

POPLAR — The Mitchell County Board of Commissioners held a contentious special meeting at the Poplar Community Building on Tuesday, Aug. 25. The purpose of the meeting was for commissioners to get ...

SPRUCE PINE, N.C.—Jean Gayle Johnson, 85, of 62 Amethyst Street died September 10, 2020 after a two-month illness. She was the only child of Baxter and Juanita Johnson and a native of Mitchell County.

BAKERSVILLE – The following arrests took place between Saturday, Nov. 2, and Monday, Nov. 11, according to reports on file at the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office: Kameron Allen Calloway, 26, of 71 ...

SPRUCE PINE, N.C.— Barbara Arnold Day, age 88, of Spruce Pine, N.C., was called to Heaven on November 7, 2020. A native of Raleigh, N.C., she was born March 12, 1932. She was preceded in passing by ...