Jayceemae Erwin of Mitchell County was one of two girls from North Carolina to earn a medal and All-American recognition at ...

One of Spruce Pine’s warmest days this year welcomed Oliver Anthony Music to Lower Street (Locust Avenue) for the first concert of the Rural Revival Tour. “I’ve been looking forward ...

Mariel Williams [email protected] Spruce Pine Fire Chief Josh Boone told the Town Council last week that a new county ordinance allowing for ...

Noreen Nickolas MNJ Correspondent During a recent Helene Economic Impact Forum, North Carolina legislators explained to business owners and residen ...

North Carolinians with uninsured damage or loss from Tropical Storm Helene have less than a week remaining to apply for FEMA financial assistance. The application deadline is April 7, ...

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is extending the physical damage loan deadline for disaster declarations affected by the 2024 federal funding lapse. The new deadl ...

Ed Duncan LEDGER — Nearly 150 wrestlers from five states flocked to Mitchell High School recently for the 2025 Blacklight Bash Wrestling Tournament, hosted by Western ...

The Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library System’s recent board meeting covered, among other items, the approval of its amended budget for the current fiscal year, grants that were given for hir ...

Brian Hobson [email protected] The Mitchell High School baseball team is gearing up for their first conference matchup of the season, set to ...

Mariel Williams [email protected] Paul David Dover, 67, of Spruce Pine is facing federal child pornography charges after being arrested in Ya ...