A pair of local bills pushed by Rep. Mark Pless (R-Haywood) — one welcomed by most, another, not so much — took important ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will offer the first Cades Cove vehicle-free day of the year on June 18. Vehicle-free ...

In May, a very special anniversary issue of the Asheville Poetry Review was released for public consumption celebrating 30 ...

Smokies Life is thrilled to announce its first audiobook, a narrated adaptation of the 2021 release for middle-grade readers, ...

Next week, award-winning graphic novelist Andrew Aydin will return to Haywood County to help kick off an ambitious new ...

There are few, if any, occasions that take place in a Haywood County courtroom that are as joyous as a celebration for ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is providing guidance to livestock owners on methods to protect their animals ...

Westernmost North Carolina Sen. Kevin Corbin (R-Macon) has been named the legislator of the year by the North Carolina ...

The First Presbyterian Church of Waynesville has created a coupon book offering discounts to Waynesville merchants who lost ...

In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

My office is cool and our building on Montgomery Street in Waynesville is quiet. Almost everyone who works at The Smoky ...

In a year when Jackson County commissioners are proposing a substantial property tax hike, outside agitators are still ...