A murder warrant has been issued for Henry Paul Deyton in connection with the death of Emma Gibbs Deyton. The Yancey County ...

Beginning in 2015, Mayland Community College’s early Halloween festival, Spooktacular, has welcomed children. The inspiration ...

Old Crow Medicine Show, along with Bandana Rhythm, took the stage at the Hilloween’s 2025 Benefit Concert, playing fan favorites such as “Wagon Wheel” to the many in attendance recently. ...

The Mitchell Mountaineers closed out their regular season with an explosive 63-14 victory over the Avery Vikings on Friday night. It was a statement win on Senior Night, setting the tone ...

A Bakersville girl was found in Ohio after an Amber Alert was issued for her over the weekend. The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office said that the missing 15-year-old had been found in a ...

Kiesa Kay MNJ Contributor Downed telephone poles, uprooted trees, smashed refrigerators, broken beams – much debris from Hurricane Helene remains ...

The Mitchell High School Mountaineers claimed victory over the Madison High School Patriots Friday. The final score was 47-31 ...

The Mitchell County Schools Board of Education met Thursday for its regular October meeting. Facilities update Mitchell County Schools hopes to ...

The annual Spruce Pine Potters Market, which was held last Saturday and Sunday, brought a packed crowd to the Cross Street Commerce Center. Market veterans were pleasantly surprised by th ...

Mitchell Middle School and Mitchell Elementary School have received D ratings from the state and need to begin implementing an improvement plan, according to school officials. Assistant S ...

Ghosts, goblins and princesses will be wandering the streets of Spruce Pine on Friday as Downtown Spruce Pine hosts the annual trick-or-treating event. Festivities will get underway at 4 p.m. and e ...