Expected federal appropriations measure the best bet for NC storm relief dollars in 2024 beyond rainy-day fund moves in state bill. NC storm relief dollars depend on political deal-making in DC, Ralei ...

Mickey McConnel McMahan, 67©Jackson County Sheriffs Office A Jackson County Man Has Been Indicted And Arrested On Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges Dating Back To The 1980s And ’90s. Mickey McConnel ...

Loss of infrastructure, accumulation of storm debris could fuel wildfires, make it difficult for firefighters to reach blazes in Western NC. Conditions after Helene could make NC mountain wildfires di ...

Jackson County Public Schools is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program, solidifying its commitment to student le ...

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians deals see effects to tourism and agriculture after Helene, but use tribe's resources to send aid elsewhere. NC Cherokees struck by Helene, mobilize tribe’s resources t ...

SCC’s New Health Sciences Building Southwestern Community College (SCC) will resume normal operations at its Jackson Campus starting with evening classes on Monday, Nov. 18, following a bomb thr ...

Western Carolina University (WCU) invites prospective students to its November Open House on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event offers a variety of opportunities to explore life in Cul ...

Josh Shapiro, Trails Forever supervisor, cuts the ribbon for Ramsey Cascades TrailPhoto Credit: NPS In collaboration with Friends of the Smokies, the National Park Service (NPS) has a completed a thre ...

Hospitals and medical facilities are limited in services offered and expansion plans by NC Certificate of Need law. Courts could change that. Why legal challenge to NC medical provider regulation matt ...

Jackson Paper Manufacturing Company is owned by HIG Capital, which is a global alternative assets investment firm based in Atlanta with offices worldwide. Jackson Paper is a leading vertically integra ...