October 27, 2005
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Volume 80, No. 31


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102705lenorowelldillstTonight Show’s Leno opens WCU’s new arts center - Jay Leno, center, host of NBC’s Tonight Show since 1992, talks with Smoky Mountain High School graduates and Western Carolina University alumni Amanda Stewart, left, and A.J. Rowell before his performance at Western’s new Fine and Performing....


102705falldaylightsavingstIt’s time to set clocks, watches back an hour - It’s time to pick up that hour of sleep lost last spring when Eastern Standard Time returns this weekend. The official time to “fall back” is 2 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 30. However, it is suggested that clocks and watches be set back an hour before going to bed Saturday night to be on time....


102605annecabetCiting ‘personal reasons,’ Anne Cabe exits Sylva board - Sylva Mayor Brenda Oliver announced last week (Oct. 20) that board member Ann Cabe had resigned. The announcement came at the town’s third-Thursday regular meeting. Oliver said that Cabe had resigned due to....


102705oliverallenIncumbent Oliver, town board member Allen face off in Sylva - Like Jackson County’s three smaller towns, the county seat has a contested mayor’s race this year. Veteran Sylva Mayor Brenda Oliver, who has been mayor for more than a dozen years, faces a challenge from town....

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Local school leaders approve plan to upgrade computer technology - School officials held a brief meeting Thursday (Oct. 20) before going into a lengthy closed session that led to a host of employee recommendations. Those employment decisions included the hiring of a new athletic director at Smoky Mountain High School (see related story on Page 1B). School board members....


Sylva police investigate Saturday a.m. shooting - The Sylva Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning (Oct. 22) at Hemlock Haven Apartments. Officers responded to the 4:11 a.m. call on Brownleaf Road off Yellowbird Branch Road, but by the time they arrived the victim had been taken to Harris Regional Hospital by private vehicle, Police....


102705queentSister crowns sister - Smoky Mountain senior Sky Kanott was named homecoming queen at halftime of Friday’s football game against North Henderson. She was crowned by her sister and last year’s queen, Sheena Kanott.


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