Local News Stories
Jeanette Apperson, Recognized with Mercy Award
Apperson and CEO Ashley Hindman Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital recently announced that Jeanette Apperson, CMA, Clinical Education Specialist, has been recognized as the facilities’ 2024 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s...
Cashiers Man Sentenced to Prison On Drug Charges
John Allen Wise, age 45, hailing from Cashiers, N.C., has been sentenced to 121 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his involvement in the distribution of methamphetamine and illegal possession of firearms. This announcement was made by Dena J. King, the U.S. A...
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One Person Rescued in Early Morning Fire
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Endangered Bats Under Threat?
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Constant Turnover and Strain on Emergency Services in Swain
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Sanchez-Cruz Held on $25,000 Bond for Assault
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Man Charged For Child Pornography Possession
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Crucial Oversight with NC Parents Bill of Rights
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NPS Asks For Help Locating Missing 35 Year Old
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NCDMV Fees to Increase July 1st
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WCU Sees Significant Enrollment Milestone
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Prescribed Burning Ahead
Closings and Delays
Marching Maroon Devils Rake in Awards at the Land of the Sky Competition
SCC Jackson Campus Was Placed On Lockdown
Western Carolina University Will Host a Town Hall Thursday, Oct. 3
Man Leads Police On High Speed Car Chase
Earthquake Felt
Scam Alert During Dorian