By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - May 3, 1951
70 years ago - April 28, 1951
By Jim Buchanan
On April 13, 26 years ago, Jackson County Deputy Gene Ashe died of a heart attack, shortly after helping to pursue a member of an area militia movement.
70 years ago - April 19, 1951
The Western North Carolina Historical Association 2020 Outstanding Achievement Award will be presented to Ann Miller Woodford for her work preserving and promoting the history of African American people in far Western North Carolina, at 6:30 p.m. May 18 via Zoom.
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - April 19, 1951
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
70 years ago - May 3, 1951
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
70 years ago - April 28, 1951
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
On April 13, 26 years ago, Jackson County Deputy Gene Ashe died of a heart attack, shortly after helping to pursue a member of an area militia movement.
70 years ago - April 19, 1951
The Western North Carolina Historical Association 2020 Outstanding Achievement Award will be presented to Ann Miller Woodford for her work preserving and promoting the history of African American people in far Western North Carolina, at 6:30 p.m. May 18 via Zoom.
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - April 19, 1951
Wednesday, April 07, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - April 5, 1951
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - March 15, 1951
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Editor’s note: Bette Jeanne Reagan, age 88, of Sylva passed away on Nov. 25, 2020. Her obituary reflected an accomplished life. A cousin, Claude Allison of Wilmington, felt there was more to the story worth sharing of the hurdles Bette Jeanne overcame and of their rich family history.
70 years ago - March 8, 1951
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - March 1, 1951
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
70 years ago - Feb. 22, 1950
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
By Logan Iwanek
70 years ago - Feb. 15, 1951
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
70 years ago - Feb. 8, 1951
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, February 03, 2021
70 years ago - Feb. 1, 1951
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
70 years ago - Jan. 18, 1951
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
70 years ago - Jan. 11, 1951
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - Dec. 28, 1950
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
70 years ago - Dec. 21, 1950
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
70 years ago - Dec. 14, 1950
The Western North Carolina Historical Association has announced “Eastern Cherokee Stories: A Living Oral Tradition and Its Cultural Continuance,” by Sandra Muse Isaacs, as the 65th winner of the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award.
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
70 years ago - Dec. 7, 1950
Wednesday, December 02, 2020
70 years ago - Dec. 7, 1950
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
70 years ago - Nov. 30, 1950
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
By Jim Buchanan
70 years ago - Nov. 23, 1950
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
70 years ago - Nov. 16, 1950
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
70 years ago - Nov. 9, 1950
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
70 years ago - Oct. 26, 1950
Above is a photo provided by Jerry DeWeese that shows the East LaPorte area in March of 1941. Thorpe Dam was under construction, and the pipes that are seen in the left side of this photo became the penstock that is on the right side of N.C. 107 near Glenville traveling South. The pipes also…
By Jim Buchanan
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
70 years ago - Oct. 19, 1950
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
October of 1948 saw the paths of a legendary Jackson County Sheriff and a legendary North Carolina outlaw cross here.
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
October is a time for football and, with Halloween, for mysteries. This week we have both.
70 years ago - Oct. 12, 1950
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