Tyler James Ponder, 35 A man from Canton is facing a series of charges related to child sex offenses in a case involving both the State Bureau of Investigations and United States Homeland Security Inv ...

Timothy Scott Lawrence, 51, of Cullowhee A local resident, Timothy Scott Lawrence, 51, residing in Cullowhee, is confronted with multiple felony charges following separate investigations carried out b ...

Starting Wednesday, November 29, the ban on burning in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been lifted. Although recent precipitation, cooler temperatures, and shorter days have made it possible t ...

Ian Michael Henry, 44 of Franklin A man from Macon County is currently in custody in Jackson County facing four felony charges related to sexual abuse involving a teenager. Ian Michael Henry, aged 44 ...

Darlene Fox will hold interim role as County Manager. Jackson County recently appointed an interim county manager, Darlene Fox, to take over the responsibilities of Don Adams following his retirement ...

Early on Thursday morning, a tractor-trailer accident ignited a blaze in the Pigeon River Gorge, disrupting traffic along I-40. Currently spanning over 40 acres and rapidly spreading, the fire is caus ...

Photo: J. Mike Blake The era of Pisgah football bids farewell as Head Coach Brett Chappell resigns from his position, a role he has held for the past decade. Chappell concludes his remarkable tenure w ...

The ninth annual “Boots, Blue Jeans & Bling” gala, a scholarship fundraiser for students at Southwestern Community College, drew a sold-out crowd for the second consecutive year at Harrah’s Cherok ...