
Rosa Belle Hise Horton
Rosa Belle Hise Horton, of the Banks Creek Community, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025, at The Greens. Born on December 21st, 1937 in Mitchell County, she was a daughter of
Terry Lee Buchanan
Terry Lee Buchanan, age 80, of the Frank Community in Avery County. went Home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 15th, 2025, at Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Avery County, he was a

Submit to 2026 Mental Health and Substance Use Resource Guide
PATH and the Mitchell-Yancey Prevention and Recovery Coalition are updating our free Mental Health and Substance Use Resource Guide for 2026. The guide, which is updated every 2 years, is a free resource that aims to connect individuals with mental health

Cason Jones to Play in Shrine Bowl!
Cason Jones to play in the 89th Shrine Bowl in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He is the first one ever from Mount Heritage to be chosen to go play in this.

Julia Miller Garland
Julia Miller Garland, age 97 of the Buladean community, took her flight into Heaven on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 at her home. A native of Mitchell county, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Bessie


Mitchell Travel & Tourism Development 2026 Meeting Schedule


Milwaukee 18-Volt Tools
For Sale: Milwaukee 18v Tools: All tools are barely used. Sawsall fuel, brushless hammer drill and impact, duel rapid charger, 6.0 amp high output battery, 5 amp, 4 amp, and 2 amp battery. $450 for all…call 828-467-7344
Women’s Hiking Shoes
For Sale: Womens Merrell Bristol low hikers, new with tags, waterproof size 9. $80…call 828-682-5834
Firewood
For Sale: Firewood $150 a truck load or $250 for truck and 5×8 trailer load…call 828-467-5965
Nancy “Sue” Woody
Nancy “Sue” Woody, age 82, of Green Cove Road in Bakersville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday the 13th of December at CarePartners hospice in Asheville, NC. Born on February 21, 1943 in Mitchell County,
Mary Hardigan
In her ninety-fifth year, Mary Walker Hardigan passed away in her new home in Bakersville, North Carolina. She enjoyed a thirty-year career as a much loved primary school teacher in Lexington, Massachusetts. Many of her graduates would

Bill Deyton
Bill Deyton, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in the Mine Fork Community at the age of 91 on Sunday, December 14th, 2025. A lifelong resident of Yancey County, he was

New Banjo & Case
For Sale: New banjo and nice case. $175, located in Burnsville…call 828-208-0376
6×8 Utility Trailer
For Sale: Utility trailer with fold-down gate, 6×8. $800…call 828-208-1291
Record Albums, Exercise Equipment, China Cabinet & Hutch
For Sale: Record albums, make an offer…various types of exercise equipment: come look at and make an offer…china cabinet with glass shelves and a hutch. $75 each or best offer…call 828-208-0791
New 6×12 Utility Trailer
For Sale: New never been used 6×12 utility trailer. It has a 3500 pound axle. $1700…call 828-208-3578
Wanting a Reasonably Priced Camper
Wanted: A camper reasonably priced…call 828-284-8634