Sheriff Gary Banks has announced the launch of the new and official website for the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office. It ...

Two Yancey County residents were arrested Friday, February 8th on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Patrick ...

Yancey County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested two individuals following the discovery of an active methamphetamine lab...

The Neighborhood Watch meetings will be held at each district’s primary fire department. The Neighborhood Watch meeting...

The Neighborhood Watch meetings will be held at each district’s primary fire department. The Neighborhood Watch meeting...

The Yancey County Sheriff’s Office will host meetings for a Neighborhood Watch Program in multiple districts. The Neigh...

The Yancey County Sheriff’s Office will host meetings for a Neighborhood Watch Program in multiple districts beginning ...

According to Yancey County Sheriff Gary Banks, On Friday, November 23, 2012 at approximately 17:30 hrs, his office was alerte...

Sheriff Gary Banks states that on Sunday morning, September 23, 2012, deputies with the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office ...

With the July 4th weekend approaching, Yancey County Sheriff Gary Banks asks all citizens to join him in making this Fourth o...

The Yancey County Sheriff’s Office and the Burnsville Police Department have arrested Charles Levell Hicks, 38, 23 Lest...

(News Release from the Yancey County Sheriff's Department)The Yancey County Grand Jury convened on Monday Nov. 28th and retur...

Yancey County Sheriff Gary Banks and three of his deputies were assaulted on October 22 while responding to a call on Bee Bra...

The Yancey County Sheriff Office is currently planning their 3rd annual “Shop with a Cop” event. This program was...