According to statistics from Feeding America, many adults and children in Mitchell County lack enough food to eat. To tackle ...

Lauren E. Ringwood recently committed to play basketball for Salem College following four years of playing for the Mitchell ...

Steffen Silvis MNJ Correspondent A capacity audience filled the Mitchell High School gymnasium for the class of 2025’s ...

Local families filled Upper Street (Oak Avenue) last Wednesday for the fourth annual Downtown Worship event in Spruce Pine. ...

Mitchell County officials are concerned that the National Park Service has yet to schedule Blue Ridge Parkway repairs in the areas closest to the county. “The work that is currently goi ...

Gerald Wilson of Burnsville praised the timing of his lottery luck after he won a $1 million prize recently. “Our area is still recovering from Helene,” he told the North ...

LEDGER – The Mitchell High School varsity girls’ basketball team notched back-to-back wins this past week over Western Highlands Conference opponents. The Class 1A No. 7-ranked Mountaineers (10-4, 3-1 ...