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 FERC staff’s final EA OKs Dillsboro Dam removal - The historic Dillsboro Dam is one step away from becoming history. In a final environmental assessment issued Friday (July 14), members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff have recommended issuing new licenses for five of Duke Energy’s hydroelectric plants in Jackson County....
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 Final Winner - Suzanne Stone of Sylva won an honorable mention in The Sylva Herald’s annual photo contest for this image she captured a year ago and named “Busy Bee.” Newspaper staff members judged this year’s 110-plus entries, and Herald graphic designer Nick Breedlove was contest coordinator. Other winners include Christy Bryson of Fisher Creek....
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New forensic research facility will assist police, aid student training - A new forensic research facility being developed at Western Carolina University will help prepare students for careers in forensics, enhance the skills of law enforcement officials statewide, and assist local police and sheriff’s departments with crime scene....
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 Hedrick brings home gold from first-ever national Special Olympics - When the first-ever national Special Olympics ended, a Jackson County athlete walked away with gold around his neck. Jason Hedrick won the gold in the 4 x 100 relay event, and took home the silver in the 200-meter dash. He also placed fifth in the 100-meter dash. Other members of Hedrick’s 4 x 100 team were Courtney Justice and....
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Despite funding cuts, DSA passes budget for 2006-07 - Though the Downtown Sylva Association (formerly Sylva Partners in Renewal) saw 90 percent of its town funding cut recently, the organization will continue. The association’s board passed a new operating budget during a meeting held last Wednesday (July 12). The $39,400 in revenues....
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