Tim Craft Just days following Justin Gray’s departure to Coastal Carolina, Western Carolina University swiftly appointed Tim Craft as their new head basketball coach. Craft, who previously helme ...

Firefighters from across Jackson County battled a wind-driven blaze in the Caney Fork area, scorching 12 acres along Johns Creek Road. Cullowhee Fire Chief Tim Green described the rapid spread of the ...

A small tremor shook western North Carolina around 6:19 a.m. on Friday, as reported by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was pinpointed 10.8 miles west of Bryson ...

Coty Jackson, 31 Kayla Renee Stroud, 41 Cherokee County District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch recently announced that two individuals, Coty Jackson, 31, from Murphy, and Kayla Renee Stroud, 41, from ...

Rachel Paige Crowe, 33 Rachel Paige Crowe, 33, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, five years of probation, $5,200 in fines and at least 15 years on the sex offender registry after ple ...

March 3-9 marks Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina, and Governor Roy Cooper, in collaboration with North Carolina Emergency Management, urges residents to stay prepared for potential s ...

Staff and providers inside an exam room at the new Harris Pulmonary and Sleep Center clinic.Pictured (L to R): Ashlynn Luker, Medical Assistant, Melody Sutton, Practice Manager, and Christine Kryger, ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) strongly supports the U.S. Truth & Healing Commission Bill recently introduced in Congress. This legislation is a crucial step in acknowledging historic ...

Sylva leaders passed the town’s first panhandling ordinance by a 3-2 vote last week. During the Jan. 25 meeting, the board set a Feb. 8 public hearing to discuss the ordinance. Sylva resident Ke ...