Residents, business owners and community leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Swain County are invited to ...

A former bookkeeper from Topton was sentenced to 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for ...

The Forest Service released its final decision on the Crossover Project, which seeks to restore and strengthen native hardwood forests on more than 1,900 acres of the Nantahala National Forest ...

Shortly after opening the doors of the Don Tomas Health Sciences Center back in 2021, Southwestern Community College ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allocated a combined $686 million to North Carolina for Hurricane Helene-related ...

Florida-based indie/soul singer-songwriter Shane Meade will perform at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at Mountain Layers Brewing ...

Adam Smith, GOP primary candidate for Congress in the 11th district, had this to say about actual legitimate rallies or protests: “Let’s define it — ‘terror’ is the use of violence or the threat of ...

Shining Rock Classical Academy’s governing board is weighing whether to end its high school operations by summer after a new ...

I sent this letter via email to our congressmen, Rep. Chuck Edwards and Sens. Ted Budd and Thom Tillis. In Bryson City, I'm preparing to vote in the Primary. We’re a poor county; most of the property ...

Rising regional singer-songwriter Old Sap will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Frog Level Brewing in Waynesville. According to himself, Old Sap is a “Poet from Chicago, rambled out to Montana, ...

Classic rock/R&B act The V8s will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at Lazy Hiker Brewing in Franklin. Most of The V8s have been playing in various bands (often together) since 1975. The outcome is ...

Out with the old, in with the new: time for reflection, perhaps resolve; certainly time to separate fact from fiction, truth from lies. As Lord Chesterfield believed, “that refuse of fools and cowards ...