Alicia A. Monahan A Virginia community is mourning the loss of a beloved firefighter after a “catastrophic accident.” Chesterfield County Fire and EMS announced the sudden passing of Alicia A. Monahan ...

The name of the inmate that died Sunday while in Jackson County police custody has been made public. The sheriff’s office confirmed the deceased as Eddie Columbus Taylor, who was being held at the Jac ...

A 12-year-old boy in Macon County is in the hospital after sustaining burns to 50% of his body. Police said in a press release that the father of the boy said on Sunday June 26th that his son was work ...

During the evening hours of Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at approximately 10:00pm the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into a threat involving a mass shooting made to SOAR, a school ...

Dr. Bradley McAbee, Physician, Article Contributor School’s out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of s ...

Becky Buller Becky Buller Band and Mountain Heart will be the headline musical acts for this year’s Mountain Heritage Day, the popular outdoor festival at Western Carolina University to be held this y ...

The board of advisors of the Swain County Community Foundation will begin accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving needs in the local community. Funds are available for nonprofit organizat ...

The Burrell family is honored to have a section of N.C. 107 in Jackson County named in honor of Conrad Burrell. The stories flowed easily from friends, pastors and family members of the late Conrad Bu ...

Repairs to the Jackrabbit Beach restroom will take place Monday, June 6th through Saturday, June 11th. The swim area will be closed to the public while work is completed to repair the onsite restrooms ...