After receiving requests for additional staffing at the Macon County Animal Shelter, commissioners have decided to see if ...

After previous County Manager Derek Roland announced his resignation in September, Macon County decided to appoint Warren ...

This is my response to an article in The Franklin Press following the December 10 meeting. The actions of John Shearl at the ...

After over a century since receiving recognition from the state of North Carolina as an Indian Tribe, the Lumbee appear to be ...

Democracy thrives on rules that balance power and protect freedom. But recent actions by this new administration are tearing ...

Legendary rock-n-roll artist Alice Cooper will hit the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, at Harrah’s Cherokee Resort Event ...

Residents of Jackson County have long voiced their support, organized and fundraised for a skatepark with little to show ...

In021, Daniel Rodriques travelled to Washington, D.C., to take part in a gathering of supporters of the incoming president of ...

After years of work on the project and more than a decade of planning and advocacy, the new aquatic center in Jackson County ...

Western Carolina University officially kicked off the largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in the university’s 136-year ...

When Hurricane Helene roared through Western North Carolina last fall, the storm ravaged and decimated several small mountain towns. One of the most devastated communities was Marshall (population 777 ...

I was judged rather harshly for a letter, by no less than six people in three newspapers, for doubting the average American ...