Changes at the state level moved Elections under the auspices of State Auditor Dave Boliek and election across the state still have that new car smell.

On July 20, TWSA sent out a notice asking customers to conserve water because it was having difficulty maintaining water levels. The notice said typical usage by customers was adding to the burden of ...

With the candidate filing period officially closed, voters in Jackson County now have a complete picture of who will be on the ballot for this fall’s municipal elections. The election, set for Tuesday ...

The first weekend of August will see about 350-400 people, twice that many tires and about 60 tents in Sylva when the Cycle North Carolina Mountain Ride comes to Jackson County. Residents can tent ...

A Swain County man wanted in connection to a shooting at Fontana Lake earlier this year has been arrested in Jackson County on drug charges.

By Dave Russell“Mayor Phillips is doing our police department a real service by supporting the Community Care Program,” Hatton said. “It allows our officers to focus on actual crime instead of ...

Jackson County residents still have time to throw their hat in the ring for local office, as the candidate filing period for this year’s municipal elections remains open through noon on Friday, July ...

Watching Cal Raleigh win the final round of the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on TV last week was a special kind of thrill for Steve Wilson, who works in Purchasing, ...

The following persons were arrested by the Sylva Police Department between July 14 and July 20.

The following persons were arrested by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office between July 14 and July 25.

On Aug. 3, in cooperation with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the North Shore Cemetery Association will host a decoration for the Cable Branch Cemetery. The first boat shuttle ...

A lot of big items, like cars and trailers, have been cleaned out from Western North Carolina rivers after Helene, but there is still a lot of smaller trash throughout the region’s creeks and streams.