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Iowas Department of Natural Resources invites Iowans to get into their winter gear and out onto the trails.

Songwriters Diane Johnston and Tommy Camfield surely must have spent time on this ranch in Mitchell County sixty years ago when they penned the words to their famous song, “Miles

The following information is courtesy of Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

YANCEY COUNTY — An area state trooper was shot and injured during a vehicle chase entering Yancey County that also involved multiple area agencies, according to releases from the Yancey

On Dec. 15 and Dec. 16, a windstorm tore through parts of Mitchell County, causing widespread devastation. An unlikely ally to the homeowners hit worst, it was the National Honor

Investigators say sexual social media messages were exchanged.

BURNSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A man shot and wounded a North Carolina trooper during a chase before later being killed in a shootout with authorities, officials said Wednesday. It was not immediately clear what prompted Tuesday's chase, but a Mitchell County sheriff’s deputy alerted Yancey County authorities while it was ongoing, saying that the suspect was entering the county and had been firing his gun at the pursuing officer, the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post.

Trooper Kevin E. Glenn, a nine-year veteran assigned to Mitchell County was shot trying to help a fellow law enforcement agency.

BURNSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper was shot and wounded while assisting other law enforcement officers with a car chase, officials said Tuesday. According to a preliminary investigation, Trooper Kevin E.

BURNSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A man shot and wounded a North Carolina trooper during a chase...