The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has released the dates for its highly anticipated annual synchronous firefly viewing and the accompanying reservation lottery. Each year in late May or early Ju ...

One of the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s ongoing projects, the Kiewit Interstate 40 Bridges Project, includes targeted efforts to reduce collisions between vehicles and wildlife—partic ...

In preparation for the U.S. 250th anniversary and Jackson County’s 175th, the county is forming committees to organize events that highlight local and state history. Volunteers from diverse sectors, g ...

Four individuals from South Carolina were taken into custody after an incident on Easter Sunday at the Ingles store on Barber Boulevard in Waynesville led to the discovery of counterfeit currency and ...

Eastgate Pharmacy in Sylva Eastgate Pharmacy Announced On Tuesday That The Store Is Closing After Sixty Three Years Of Operation In Sylva. Eastgate Was Sylva’s Oldest Drug Store Having Operated Many Y ...

Swain County Emergency Management reports no changes in the Alarka Five Fire, which remains at 1,515 acres and is 62% contained. No evacuation orders are in place, with 89 personnel working on the fir ...

SCC Hometown Hero’s Event from 2024 Public safety agencies from across Western North Carolina and beyond are gearing up for the second annual Hometown Heroes Career Fair at Southwestern Communit ...

Victoria Eden Toineeta             A routine traffic stop by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Criminal Suppression Unit (CSU) led to the seizure of suspected fe ...

Bryant Reinking, PA-C Harris Regional Hospital is expanding its cardiology services with the reopening of Harris Cardiology on April 1, welcoming physician assistant Bryant Reinking, PA-C, to its medi ...