Mitchell County Arrest Report
Mitchell County Sherriff’s Office Arrest Report 01/02/2026-01/09/2026 Arrest: David Ezekiel English, 22, of Fayetteville, was charged by Deputy W. Hobson with misdemeanor unsupervised probation violation issued by Avery County Courts. English was issued a $1,000 bond and is scheduled
Parkway Playhouse’s 2026 Auditions
Parkway Playhouse’s 2026 season auditions are just around the corner! These auditions will take place at The Mountain Heritage Center, located at 113 Green Mountain Drive in Burnsville, NC, on January 17th from 10am-4pm. This first set of
Wanting a Barnevelder Rooster
Wanted: Looking for a Barnevelder rooster…call or text 828-536-8778
2 Dodge Ram 1500’s and Wanting to Lease Hunting Land
For Sale: Two Dodge Ram 1500s. Two good motors, one solid frame, take two and make one good truck. Asking $3000 or best offer…also looking for property to lease for Dad & son for this year’s hunting season… Call or text 828-467-1421
Wanting a 14-Foot Trampoline
Wanted: A 14-ft trampoline…call 828-467-2087
Tommy Dale Hall
Tommy Dale Hall, age 71, of Burnsville passed away on Thursday, January 8th, 2026, at his residence. He was born in 1954 in Siler City, NC to the late Jessie and Ruby Hall. In addition to his
Book Cases, Bathroom Vanity, Kerosene Tank, Etc.
For Sale: Ethan Allen Matching Set of Bookcases (3) one with lights…30 Inch 3-Drawer Bathroom Vanity,,,275 gal Kerosene tank with approx 80 gal of kerosene (Picture available if needed)…Glider Rocking Chair with Footstool…Like-New American Standard Toilet (Picture available if needed)…2 Kerosene Monitors…Pull-Out Basket for Kitchen Cabinet…call 612-280-3688. (click picture or headline for more pictures)
Wanting a Leftover Piece of Transition Molding
Wanted: Looking for a leftover piece of transition molding to go from hardwood floor to tile bathroom. Needs to be 28″ long. Dark brown or black is preferable but will consider anything in good condition. Willing to pay a fair price. Please text or leave a voicemail 210-386-7951
Rabbits, Stove Top, and Bed Rail
For Sale: Four rabbits, $12 each…Stove top, never used… Bed rail, never used. Call or text for information & pics…call 284-3304
Katherine Jo ‘Katie Jo’ Phillips
Katherine Jo ‘Katie Jo’ Phillips was taken to heaven in the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 5, 2026. She is survived by her parents; Charles Anthony Phillips and Maranda Renae Phillips of Spruce Pine, NC, her
Ola Belle Thomas Canipe
Ola Belle Thomas Canipe, age 89, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living in Boone. Born on August 15, 1936 in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Scott and Osa
Shirley Gouge Ingram
Shirley Gouge Ingram, 87, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026. Born in Bakersville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Romulus and Essie Gouge. Mrs. Ingram was a graduate of
Reba Robinson Boone
Reba Robinson Boone, departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, January 7th, 2025, at her and her daughter’s residence in Morganton. A native of Yancey County she was a daughter to the late Grayson and Eva Robinson. In
Mitchell County Railroad Crossing Closure
Mitchell County Railroad Crossing Closure CSX and Southern Commercial Development, will begin a rail maintenance project on Jan 12, 2026, working south through McDowell County. The project will last about 7 weeks (through approx. Feb 23, 2026).
Work To Begin Soon To Restore Poplar Boat Launch
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is partnering with the National Forest Foundation to rebuild the Poplar Boat Launch, which provides access to the Nolichucky River. The launch, located on the Pisgah National Forest, was damaged by
Yancey County Schools Rebuild with the Help of VS America After Hurricane Helene
In September 2024, Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented devastation to Yancey County, significantly impacting our schools and community. All schools were forced to close for seven weeks due to extensive damage, and one school was destroyed beyond repair.
2 Sump Pumps
For Sale: 1hp sump pump and 1/2hp sump pump $300 for both…call Steve 828 467-8791
TV Stand and Ladder Shelf
For Sale: Wal-mart TV stand: new in box, black. $75…ladder-style shelf $50…text only for pictures…call 828 -208-0569
