• A public hearing was held to advocate for a four-lane roadway on UD 23-441, extending from the Franklin Bypass in Macon to SR 1300 in Jackson. • Sales had boomed in home freezers as people sought to ...

MedCaT will host a Spring Learning Lab on April 11 and 12, focusing on women’s health. Held at Western Carolina University, the event will feature hands-on birthing simulations ...

On Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., the American Museum of the House Cat will host their Paws of Legacy event.

North Carolina is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. If present trends continue, we’ll surpass Georgia and become the eighth-most-populous state by 2030. There’s even an outside chance ...

A white blanket of snow covered the ground in Jackson County on the first day of spring. • The Smoky Mountain Mental Health Center, in cooperation with Jackson County Schools, initiated a new and ...

Sylva resident Antoinette Puglisi MacWatt’s mother, Eula Mae Puglisi, traveled to Sylva in 1939. The 15 year old grew up in the little lumber village of Badham, South Carolina in Dorchester County and ...

• Plans were underway for the administration of the Salk infantile paralysis vaccine to first and second-graders in Jackson County schools. • Burley tobacco farmers were grappling with an unspecified ...

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On what was supposed to be a simple one-mile hike off an overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway, I managed to turn a peaceful afternoon stroll into an eleven-hour misadventure that ended with a helicopter ...

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