By this point, more than six months after Hurricane Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, it’s a common sight.

The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council has classified most of the state as at least abnormally dry with only ...

I appreciate your straightforward and informative coverage of the removal of the plaque over Sylva Sam’s Confederate flag. I ...

The Jackson County ‘Headwaters District’ Conservation Plan seeks to apply an objective, fact-based approach to assessing the ...

REACH, the Haywood County nonprofit that provides aid to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, has a new director.

Plant Sale will be 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym.   For sale will be a few thousand ...

Since President Trump, by the will of the majority of American voters, has come into office he has given a multitude of ...

Here in Western North Carolina, we know the value of independence, personal responsibility and limited government. That’s why ...

In a town where history lives not just in the pages of books but on every brick-lined sidewalk, beneath every gabled rooftop ...

A new business focused on printing giclees officially opened in Waynesville last week.  Smoky Mountain Studios, a sister ...

In response to a public records request made by The Smoky Mountain News, Jackson County Manager Kevin King revealed that ...

As a young child, growing up right outside of London, Dan Tapster fondly remembers watching David Attenborough’s nature ...