By Beth Lawrence
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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By Beth Lawrence
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Western Carolina University conferred degrees on 1,730 students who completed their studies during the spring session of 2020.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Some call for removal, others call for preservation of century-old structure
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By Dave Russell
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By Dave Russell
Wednesday, July 08, 2020
By Carey Phillips
Work begins on replacing the Haywood Road bridge over Scotts Creek in Dillsboro. Detour and warning signs have sprung up on both sides of the bridge. Local traffic can use Savannah Drive/Yellowbird Branch Road/North River Road as a detour. The N.C. Department of Transportation has also marke…
By Beth Lawrence
By Dave Russell
Wednesday, July 01, 2020
Western Carolina University’s Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously approved changing the name from “Hoey” to “University” on a campus performance facility.
Fireworks will thunder and thrill in Sylva at dark (about 9:30 p.m.) Saturday, July 4. The show from Sunrise Park will be visible throughout downtown and the immediate surrounding areas. The fireworks team will shoot a warning shot about 9:15 p.m. so people can see if their viewing spot is g…
By Dave Russell
By Beth Lawrence
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Mountain Heritage Day, the annual community and campus celebration of Southern Appalachian culture presented by Western Carolina University since 1974, will not happen this year.
As signatures increase on dueling change.org petitions – one to remove Sylva’s Confederate monument and one to leave it alone – and the number of marchers grows, government officials and others have responded to the issue.
By Carey Phillips
By Dave Russell
Testing and tracing are core public health measures and key components of North Carolina’s strategy to responsibly ease restrictions, while continuing to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
He stands sentinel over Sylva as silent as a tomb, but the Confederate soldier statue on the Courthouse steps has set tongues to wagging and fingers to typing.
Jackson County COVID-19 cases have more than doubled in the last month. On Tuesday, May 19, health officials reported 25 cases. As of Tuesday of this week, 61 cases were reported.
By Carey Phillips
By Kelly Morgan
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
By Dave Russell
By Dave Russell
Every Jackson County graduating senior at Smoky Mountain High School, Blue Ridge Early College, Jackson County Early College and Jackson Community School is represented by a sign on the slope below the Courthouse. The signs recognize the Class of 2020 in part because their proms and graduati…
By Beth Lawrence
By Dave Russell
Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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By Dave Russell
By Dave Russell
By Kelly Morgan
By Beth Lawrence
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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