A panoramic view looking north from the observation tower on Clingmans Dome one can see Blanket Mountain on the far left, Cove Mountain and Bluff Mountain near the center, and Sugarland Mountain and M ...

One Macon County family resource center is continuing to put the broken pieces back together, following freezing temperatures over the Christmas weekend that hit Western North Carolina causing issues ...

Staying safe is the goal of the 2023 Bicycle Helmet Initiative. To encourage more children to wear helmets, the N.C. Department of Transportation will give free protective headwear to organizations ac ...

WNC is getting a helping hand transforming underserved communities. Rural Transformation Grants authored by the Southwestern Commission will ring in $2.66M for WNC Region A for infrastructure improvem ...

Lotla Valley Elementary School An investigation has been initiated into an alleged child abuse incident involving a Macon County school employee last year. Macon County Schools leaders have confirmed ...

Catamount School: REMOTE LEARNING DAY/OPTIONAL TEACHER WORK DAY Cherokee Reservation School: CLOSED Haywood County Schools:REMOTE LEARNING DAY/OPTIONAL TEACHER WORK DAY Jackson County Department On Ag ...

The Haywood County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of Julia Holland,49, of Candler, NC. The death occurred in the Newfound Community of Canton, NC. There is no danger to the public and the ...

Local Missionary Renee Peoples was featured on our Focus On The Community Program on January 3rd, 2023. She is currently Stateside, and shares her experiences being on the mission field in Slovenia. L ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a new scam going on in Jackson County.  Residents are reporting that they are receiving telephone calls stating that the caller is coll ...

A 36-year-old Waynesville, North Carolina man was sentenced Tuesday to five months in prison for his role in the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Lewis Easton Cantwell, who ran a tea shop in Sylva, ...