A Swain County man wanted in connection to a shooting at Fontana Lake earlier this year has been arrested in Jackson County on drug charges.

From left: Connie Molland, Rotary District 7670 Governor for WNC; local metal artist David Burress; blacksmith Brock Martin; and Nancy McConnell, Immediate Past Secretary of the Rotary Club of Sylva, ...

The following persons were arrested by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office between July 7 and July 13.

The following persons were arrested by the Sylva Police Department between July 7 and July 13.

Jackson County residents still have time to throw their hat in the ring for local office, as the candidate filing period for this year’s municipal elections remains open through noon on Friday, July ...

Raleigh, of Cullowhee, not only took the Derby, he was the first ever catcher and switch hitter to claim victory in the MLB annual slugging contest played yearly on the eve of the league’s All-Star ...

Sylva’s big backyard, the 1,088-acre Pinnacle Park and surrounding parcels, gets more user-friendly as grant funds bring new trails and other amenities to the Fisher Creek property.

On Aug. 3, in cooperation with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the North Shore Cemetery Association will host a decoration for the Cable Branch Cemetery. The first boat shuttle ...

• A Goat Field Day was held at the Macon County Fairgrounds, where visitors were taught milking and essential goat care while enjoying the animals and attractions. • The Kudzu Players, a theater group ...

In a letter to the Jackson County Board of Commissioners, former Sheriff Fred Holcombe took exception to a recent statement made by current Sheriff Jim Cruzan.

Patti HarrisPatti Harris, born March 8, 1954 in Jackson County, passed unexpectedly June 28 at home in Waynesville, North Carolina.