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Park Visitors Should Be Aware of Increased Bear Activity
Rangers in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are monitoring increased bear activity after several recent incidents involving visitors. Park…
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Two Busted for Drug Traffiking Charges
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says two people are facing multiple drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop in the…
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Annual Synchronous Firefly Viewing Lottery
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is set to host its popular synchronous firefly viewing event at Elkmont, and the event…
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Burn Ban In Effect For WNC
Jackson County remains under severe drought conditions, and officials say some residents are still ignoring the statewide burn ban. Firefighters…
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WNC Feels Gas Price Increases
Drivers across Western North Carolina are continuing to see higher prices at the pump, with new AAA data showing noticeable…
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Clampitt Remembered
North Carolina Representative Mike Clampitt has died. The North Carolina General Assembly announced that Clampitt, who represented District 119, died…
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NC-DMV Launches Wait-Time Feature
The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles has launched a new online feature showing estimated wait times and real-time office…
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NC Wildlife Prescribed Burns
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is reminding the public that smoke seen on state game lands this summer may…
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SMHS Track & Field Groundbreaking
A Groundbreaking Ceremony Was Held Monday For The New Track And Field Complex At Smoky Mountain High School. The Event…
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Winter Storm Hits WNC
The latest round of winter weather continues to impact western North Carolina, including Jackson, Haywood, Macon, and Swain counties. Across…
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