This story originally ran in The Smoky Mountain News in November 2018 following Politics Editor Cory Vaillancourt’s trip to ...

Sunny sea-level Savannah, Georgia, is known for a lot of things — historic colonial beauty, low country cuisine and a ...

A local hero comes home to Western North Carolina for the first time in 20 years, potentially reigniting a longtime feud with ...

Jackson County Americana/rock ensemble Fuzzy Peppers will hit the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Junction Pub in ...

A man initially convicted in a Cherokee Tribal Court for playing a role in a debilitating December 2019 ransomware attack is ...

The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council continues to classify much of Eastern North Carolina as being in a ...

There’s no fool like an old fool. Allow me to serve as a prototype of that adage. I’m old, three years past the Good Book’s ...

After a request for an assistant JV volleyball coach prompted a review of coaching supplements in the school system, the ...

The Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department announced a Jan. 17 hike on the Panthertown Loop trail. Trail is about 4.5 ...

At the request of Gov. Josh Stein, FEMA has granted North Carolina an extension for local governments and certain types of ...

Franklin, that your constituency thoroughly understands your characterization of Senate Bill 382 as an “historic legislative ...

It’s Jan. 6, 2025, and my mind was on established routines and rituals. The warm frenzy of the holidays is now behind us.