A man who lives up Caney Fork once told me he didn’t split red oak for firewood because its sap smelled like urine. He called ...

Swain County’s standing animal services ordinance dates back to late 2019, pending the establishment of an animal services ...

Travis Smith began his career with the Tribal Alcohol and Beverage Control Commission on Feb. 27, 2024. He was guaranteed a ...

America’s armed forces swear allegiance not to a man, not to a party, but to the Constitution of the United States. That oath ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation recently awarded a contract to improve travel conditions on N.C. 107 through Sylva.

The seemingly indiscriminate closure of an early voting site at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee prior to the March 3 ...

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants for a commissioned contractor to operate a license plate agency in ...

Count me among those who are proud that Jackson County has two fully accessible certified forest therapy trails, two of only ...

There’s a heaviness when you listen to Andy Thomas’ latest album, “Highway Junkie.” Not only from the swamp rock meets ...

Embrace the spirit of the season with two festive events at Great Smoky Mountains National Park this December. Visitors are ...

A new EMS base in Haywood County is now operational.  The base was completed earlier this year. It is part of efforts by ...

Law enforcement leaders and elected officials from across Western North Carolina gathered the day before Thanksgiving to ...