October 20, 2005
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Volume 80, No. 30


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102005fallscenetFall display - With Mother Nature delaying her annual fall color show this year, the best autumnal shades can be found in the seasonal arrangements that grace area nurseries and businesses. Leaf forecasters have blamed this year’s poor showing on an unusually wet summer, but with the arrival....


Western to celebrate grand opening of new Arts Center - The Fine Art Museum in Western Carolina University’s new Fine and Performing Arts Center will celebrate its grand opening and kick off its inaugural season Sunday, Oct. 23, unveiling five concurrent exhibitions that will remain on display through Dec. 16. The exhibition premiere and artists’ reception will be held from 1 until 3 p.m., and are open to the public....


102005footballtDowntown parade - Smoky Mountain High School’s football players rode trucks for this year’s homecoming parade Monday (Oct. 17) through downtown Sylva. The parade kicked off a weeklong series of activities that will culminate with Friday’s football game against North Henderson and the crowning of the school’s....


102005grayt02Sam Gray, Steve Gray square off in race for Webster mayor - No matter which candidate garners the most votes in next month’s election, Webster will still be led by Mayor Gray. That’s because incumbent Mayor Steve Gray faces a challenge from a like-named local teacher:....

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County leaders approve capital improvement spending plan - Jackson County officials voted Monday (Oct. 17) to approve a spending plan for physical projects over the next two years. The plan includes roughly $9.5 million for work on expansion at Albert Carlton/Cashiers Community Library and Smoky Mountain High School. The library project is slated to cost $3.96 million, including construction and furniture. Work at SMHS will require more than $5.5 million to relocate utilities....


102005jimausttSylva official charged with driving while drinking, lapsed license - Jackson County officials voted Monday (Oct. 17) to approve a spending plan for physical projects over the next two years. The plan includes roughly $9.5 million for work on expansion at Albert Carlton/Cashiers Community Library and Smoky Mountain High School. The library project is slated to cost $3.96 million, including construction and furniture. Work at SMHS will require more than $5.5 million to relocate utilities....


102005smhshomecomingtSMHS Homecoming Court - Members of Smoky Mountain High School’s 2005 Homecoming Court are, from left (seated) Sky Kanott, Ashby Austin, Heather Ward, Justin Mathis, Jordan Youmans, Ashley Stewart. Standing are Lillie Adams, Victoria Palmer, Jennifer Webb, Katie Johnson, Alex Kevlin and Sarah Ingram. High school students will vote for their choice, and this year’s queen will be crowned during....


Webster candidates speak out on issues facing town - As is the case in three of four Jackson County municipalities, the race for the five seats on Webster’s town board is a competitive one this year. The contest is divided between incumbents – Louise Bedford, Billie Bryson and Jean Davenport – and newcomers – Fran Berry, Barbara Collins, Sharon Myers and Laura Spaulding. Current board members Raymond Ledford and Kirk Stephens chose not to seek....


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