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 Gas leak forces downtown evacuation - A natural gas leak forced the evacuation of part of downtown Sylva last Wednesday (Sept. 28). Workers for Tugaloo Pipeline out of Westminster, S.C., struck the gas line at approximately 3:15 p.m. while working on Tuckaseigee Water and....
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Jim Davis, Sue Burton square off in Forest Hills’ mayor’s contest - Forest Hills incumbent Mayor Jim Davis faces a challenge this year from within the current town council. Sue Burton, a four-year veteran of town government, has decided to run against the two-term mayor. Forest Hills also has two town board seats up for grabs this November, but....
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 TWSA is negotiating sewer plant compliance - Tuckaseigee Water and Sewer Authority officials are currently negotiating with the state to curb penalties brought on by faulty water treatment at the North River Road plant. According to notices from the Environmental Protection Agency, the discharges from the aging plant were putting too much bacteria and suspended solids back into the Tuckaseigee River. This violates TWSA’s permit standards, which sets out standards for the....
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 Cook, Inspirations earn top honors - It’s been a good year for Caney Fork’s Martin Cook and the gospel group he founded more than 40 years ago. Cook, a former teacher and school board member, was named to the Piano Roll of Honor last month in Greenville, S.C. And The Inspirations, the quartet....
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Cashiers resident asks county leaders for stricter noise ordinance - County officials Monday (Oct. 3) heard from a Cashiers resident who is calling for a change in the way noise is regulated in the county. Marti Senterfit, who lives off U.S. 64, told commissioners 12 hours of development noise each day is “really creating a difficulty” for area residents. “You wake up to that ‘beep beep beep’ from the trucks and then there’s all the construction noise from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m....
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