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NC municipal water systems score wins after Helene. But work far from over.
After nearly two months, several NC mountain municipal water systems have lifted boil water orders. But infrastructure still needs work.…
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McMahan Arrested For Decades Old Child Sex Offenses
A Jackson County Man Has Been Indicted And Arrested On Multiple Child Sex Offense Charges Dating Back To The 1980s…
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JCPS Awarded Prestigious Army JROTC Program
Jackson County Public Schools is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training…
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Conditions after Helene could make NC mountain wildfires difficult to contain
Loss of infrastructure, accumulation of storm debris could fuel wildfires, make it difficult for firefighters to reach blazes in Western…
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Legislators slide election board overhaul into storm relief bill
NC GOP lawmakers try stripping state and local election board appointments from governor, giving to state auditor. Legal challenge expected.…
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Recounts to determine some NC election results
Complications delayed canvass completion in some counties, and a few NC election outcomes flipped. Some contests will come down to…
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GSMNP Completes 3 Year Restoration of Ramsey Cascades Trail
In collaboration with Friends of the Smokies, the National Park Service (NPS) has a completed a three-year restoration of the…
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WCU Open House
Western Carolina University (WCU) invites prospective students to its November Open House on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 8 a.m. to…
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Lockdown Lifted at SCC & Early College
Southwestern Community College (SCC) will resume normal operations at its Jackson Campus starting with evening classes on Monday, Nov. 18,…
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NC Cherokees struck by Helene, mobilize tribe’s resources to aid broader recovery
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians deals see effects to tourism and agriculture after Helene, but use tribe’s resources to send…
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