Since President Trump, by the will of the majority of American voters, has come into office he has given a multitude of ...

The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council has classified most of the state as at least abnormally dry with only ...

Here in Western North Carolina, we know the value of independence, personal responsibility and limited government. That’s why ...

The Jackson County ‘Headwaters District’ Conservation Plan seeks to apply an objective, fact-based approach to assessing the ...

Plant Sale will be 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym.   For sale will be a few thousand ...

In response to a public records request made by The Smoky Mountain News, Jackson County Manager Kevin King revealed that ...

In a town where history lives not just in the pages of books but on every brick-lined sidewalk, beneath every gabled rooftop ...

REACH, the Haywood County nonprofit that provides aid to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, has a new director.

To prescribe term limits for what ails Congress is like offering bleach for COVID-19. It can’t help. It is likely to make ...

When Hurricane Helene tore through Southern Appalachia last year, it left behind more than just downed trees and flooded ...

Migrant/immigrant workers know what real work is, tending crops under a blazing sun that provide the food that we eat, doing ...

Since adolescence, I have stood for the principles and platform of the Republican Party, especially in the area of fiscal ...