Tuckasegee River at Flood Level on May 26th, 2022. Heavy rains and flood warnings for the area prompted local emergency management in Jackson County to call for a State of Emergency on Thursday, May 2 ...

The water consumers of the Town of Bryson City, in Swain County (South of Tuckaseigee River and West of Ingles) that receive water from the Industrial Park water tank are experiencing periods of low p ...

Two people that have been linked to a Macon County murder have been identified. Macon County Sheriff Holland confirmed charges had been filed against, Jessica Rita Smith and Dereck McCrackin, for dese ...

The owner of a family run logging company in Swain County died in a freak accident Tuesday while on the job. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said, Dewayne Larry Woodard who owned Woodard Logging, ...

Heavy overnight rains are being blamed for a landslide that shutdown a Macon County Road for most of the day Sunday. Officials say some of the debris was loosened by all the moisture Saturday night ca ...

Lee Crites (center), a 2010 graduate of SCC’s Physical Therapist program, recently set up an endowed scholarship fund at his alma mater. Standing with Crites are Brett Woods (left), Director of the SC ...

Chancellor Kelli Brown Business North Carolina magazine included Chancellor Kelli R. Brown of Western Carolina University in its Power List 2022 of the state’s most influential leaders in a variety of ...

Walking across the same stage on which they’ll one day receive their college degrees, seventh-graders from Jackson, Macon and Swain Counties were inducted into the New Century Scholars program on Tues ...

Today, Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced James Julius Lumpkin, of Sevierville, Tennessee, to 156 months in prison and five years of supervised release for drug trafficking, announce ...

Christopher Munton Announced as new CEO of Harris Regional & Swain Community Hospitals Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital today announced that Christopher Munton has been named ...