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 Local 210th soldiers are back from Iraq - Viewing the approaching Black Balsam Mountains from the cockpit of a C-130, Capt. Tom Lewis said, “I never realized how beautiful Western North Carolina is until that moment.” “I thanked God when I saw those mountains come into view,” said Staff Sgt. Kenneth Woodring, a member of Commander Lewis’s N.C. 210th Military Police Battalion. View Photo Gallery.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit filed by fired SMHS principal - A Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed several months ago by a veteran administrator who was fired in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. The order dismissing the suit was filed in the Jackson County Clerk of Court’s Office on June 10.
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Officials OK budget, 40-hour work week - With a crowd of county employees filling about half the seats in the board room, commissioners Tuesday (June 15) approved a budget based on a 36 cent per $100 valuation and instituted a 40-hour work week for county employees. The 2004-05 budget reflects a 12-cent decrease in the tax rate and fulfills Jackson County Commissioners’ February pledge to keep the county....
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 Dillsboro festival attracts crowd - Festival-goers in Dillsboro enjoyed Sylva storyteller Gary Carden’s performance Saturday (June 12) near the shady Church Street stage. Attendance at the town’s annual summer street fair was good all day, said coordinator Karen Barnes. “Everyone had a good time,” Barnes said in proclaiming the 20th Dillsboro Heritage Festival a success....
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