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Moisture Concerns Prompt Temporary Relocation of JCEC
Out of an abundance of caution, Jackson County Early College (JCEC) students and staff will be temporarily relocated following the…
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House Bill 149 To Bring Storm Assistance
The Swain County Commissioners and Swain County Board of Education are scheduled for a joint meeting Tuesday at the SwainCounty…
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Uncertain Future For Ela Campground Occupants
About sixty occupants of Ela Campground are facing an uncertain future after being notified by the property owner, Kituwah LLC…
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Community Mourns Loss of Phil Haire
The Western Carolina University (WCU) community is mourning the loss of Phil Haire, a longtime advocate, donor, and former state…
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Cooper & Biden Survey Damage In WNC
Governor Roy Cooper and President Joe Biden took an aerial tour of areas damaged by Hurricane Helene before holding a…
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U.S. Board on Geographic Names Approves Name Change for Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names’ Domestic Names Committee unanimously voted on Wednesday to rename Clingmans Dome in the Great…
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Flint Gap Fire at 46 Acres As of September 17th
The Flint Gap Fire is 46 acres as of the last estimate. Although the fire is presently 0% contained, only…
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Flint Gap Fire estimated to be 28 acres
The Flint Gap Fire, which was started by lightning on Aug. 26, continues to burn slowly in a remote area…
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BRP Visitors Infuse $1.4 Billion into Local Economy in 2023
A recent National Park Service (NPS) report highlights the significant economic impact of the Blue Ridge Parkway, revealing that 16,757,635…
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Bryson City Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Drug Trafficking Convictions
A Haywood County jury has convicted a Bryson City man, Chad Ray Lequire, on seven felony charges related to drug…
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