For the rest of “While the Town Slept” writers William Johnstone his nephew, J.A. Johnstone, bring us along for the ride as ...

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

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

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

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

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

Standing on the precipice of their 20th anniversary, The SteelDrivers aren’t looking over their shoulders at the road to the ...

This Easter season — a time for moral reflection and renewal — I feel compelled to speak to the direction of our national ...

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

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

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

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