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.

From left: Connie Molland, Rotary District 7670 Governor for WNC; local metal artist David Burress; blacksmith Brock Martin; and Nancy McConnell, Immediate Past Secretary of the Rotary Club of Sylva, ...

Michelle Shook Vinson, 29, was released from prison Jan. 8 and returned to Jackson County after serving eight years of a 25-year sentence.

The following persons were arrested by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office between July 7 and July 13.

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 ...

The following persons were arrested by the Sylva Police Department between July 7 and July 13.

Raleigh, of Cullowhee, not only took the Derby, he was the first ever catcher and switch hitter to claim victory in the MLB annual slugging contest played yearly on the eve of the league’s All-Star ...

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 ...

Sylva’s big backyard, the 1,088-acre Pinnacle Park and surrounding parcels, gets more user-friendly as grant funds bring new trails and other amenities to the Fisher Creek property.

• A Goat Field Day was held at the Macon County Fairgrounds, where visitors were taught milking and essential goat care while enjoying the animals and attractions. • The Kudzu Players, a theater group ...

Today, we will be discussing a somewhat sticky subject – thistles. Thistles have been largely relegated into the noxious weed ...