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Arrest Made After Macon County Resident Reportedly Loses More Than $200,000 to Fraud
A fraud investigation involving a loss of more than $200,000 has led to an arrest in Macon County. The Macon…
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Waynesville Police Warn of Elaborate Phone Scams After Resident Loses More Than $100,000
Waynesville police are warning residents about increasingly sophisticated telephone scams after one local victim reportedly lost more than $100,000. Investigators…
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Commissioners Reject $105 Million School Bond, Leaving District Projects Uncertain
Jackson County commissioners have rejected a proposed $105 million school bond referendum, removing the measure from the November ballot and…
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Multiagency Investigation Leads to Fentanyl, Methamphetamine and Firearm Seizures
A multiagency narcotics investigation in Swain County has resulted in the seizure of suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, prescription medication and…
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Ceremony Held for Jackson County Administration Building
Jackson County officials and employees joined Vannoy Construction and other construction crews and officials for a “Topping Out” ceremony Thursday…
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Jackson County Schools Begins Year Short of Resource Officers
Jackson County Public Schools will begin the 2026–27 school year short of several school resource officers. District officials told the…
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Harris Regional Hospital And WCU Athletics Sign Multi-Year Agreement
Harris Regional Hospital and Western Carolina University formally renewed their partnership Tuesday, with the hospital continuing as the exclusive healthcare…
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Jackson Leaders Concidering School Bond Referendum
Jackson County commissioners are considering placing a 105-million-dollar school bond referendum before voters this fall. Commissioners voted Tuesday night to…
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Jackson County Firefighters Train to Respond to a Large Structure Fire and Rescue
Savannah Volunteer Fire Department led a training exercise at Lighthouse Baptist Church on Highway 441 on July 18 to be…
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Longtime Dream of Whittier Heritage Grounds Becomes Reality in Jackson County
County officials, community partners, and members of the Elders family gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the Whittier Heritage…
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