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Avery County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Missing Teenager

Last Updated on August 3, 2017 1:15 pm

UPDATE 2:38PM – Avery County Sheriff Kevin Frye says missing juvenile has been located.


The Avery County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating a missing female.

Korie Yelton is a white female, 14-years-old, and was last seen at a residence on Franklintown Road across from Mayland Community College at the Avery/Mitchell county line.

She was last known at her residence at about 10:30pm on Tuesday night (08/02/2017). She is 5'6″ tall, brown hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information is ask to contact the Sheriff's department.

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