Homeless Man Sentenced in Court
James Caviness A homeless man who stole a pickup truck in Bryson City and led officers on a two–county, high-speed chase pleaded guilty this week in Swain County Superior Court, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. On the afternoon of June 23, 2020, James Caviness, ...
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Corridor K Groundbreaking
NCDOT, state and local officials gathered in Graham County last week for the Corridor K groundbreaking. This project aims to improve the mobility and safety in western North Carolina. It ...
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Tuckasegee Business Owner Under Investigation
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Tuckasegee business owner for fraud, embezzlement, obtaining property by false pretense and corporate malfeasance. According to the Herald the investigation began after ...
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Drug Investigation Leads To Arrest
Belinda Webb A woman is taken into custody from a drug sales investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office in the Whittier community. A search warrant was executed last Friday ...
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GREAT Grants for Broadband Is “Big Win”
The latest round of state grants for broadband infrastructure represent a big win for six Western North Carolina counties that have been left on the wrong side of the digital ...
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