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Rescue crews search river for driver who fled pursuit - Search and rescue teams from across the region combed the Tuckaseigee River Tuesday and Wednesday (June 14 and 15) for any sign of a missing man. The man, who had been involved in a vehicle chase with law enforcement officers before his disappearance, is believed to have entered the river....
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Rains from Tropical Storm Arlene cause minor flooding - Heavy rain associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Arlene caused minor flooding in parts of Jackson County Sunday and contributed to several automobile accidents. More than 6 inches of rain fell in the upper Wolf Creek area of Canada community from Friday through Sunday, causing flood....
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‘Science’ backs Dillsboro Dam removal, WCU professor says - A Western Carolina University professor with experience in dam removals says that removing the Dillsboro Dam would improve the health of the Tuckaseigee River. Geologist Rob Young of Webster, who is currently a consultant on the Glines Canyon/Elwha River dam removal project in Washington state, said recently that arguments in favor of keeping....
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Sylva Herald ad staff collects seven press association awards - The Sylva Herald’s advertising staff brought home a total of seven awards last week in the N.C. Press Association’s Best Ad contest. Awards were presented June 10 in Raleigh. The Herald captured four first-place awards, with designers Sherry Peek and Jeff Harlow taking individual honors....
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Cullowhee man dies in Friday hit and run - A Cullowhee man was killed early Friday morning (June 10) after he was struck by a vehicle on Edgewater Road in Cullowhee. Cole Edmonds, 35, of Old Cullowhee Road, died of head and chest trauma, according to Sgt. Matt Wike of the N.C. Highway Patrol. The incident occurred about halfway between Wayehutta Road and old N.C. 107. Jessica Nicole Williams, 22, a Western Carolina University senior from Albemarle, is charged with felonious hit and run in connection with his death. She also is facing a driving while impaired charge and has been....
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