Soco Mountain Sees New Elk Signs
New elk crossing signs have been erected on Soco Mountain for the second time in two years to caution drivers about the presence of Maggie Valley’s iconic wildlife species. Following ...
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US 64 Road Closures
The section of U.S. 64 between Buck Creek Road and Brush Creek Road is set to undergo closure for over two weeks as a response to damages caused by heavy ...
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January is Radon Awareness Month
January marks National Radon Action Month, and the Jackson County Department of Public Health is raising awareness about the risks of radon in homes. Approximately 1 in 15 U.S. homes ...
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Forest Service Restoring 800 Acres
The U.S. Forest Service is actively restoring over 800 acres within the Nantahala National Forest. The finalized Nantahala Mountains Project emphasizes wildlife habitat improvement, forest health, and resilience. Troy Waskey, ...
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WCU to Embark on a 130 Million Upgrade
Western Carolina University is embarking on a $130 million upgrade to its athletic facilities, starting with $30 million worth of initial projects. Renovations will target various sports facilities in smaller ...
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