Pisgah High School’s art department is in need of a working kiln, leaving students without the opportunity to explore ...

The spring semester is underway at Western Carolina University and that means looking at how the university’s enrollment is ...

For the fourth time in four months, the North Carolina General Assembly has introduced a bill to address lingering unmet ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been blessed by the extraordinary leadership of Cassius Cash, the second-longest ...

Affrilachia: Testimonies,” by Chris Aluka Berry sets out to document the Black experience in Appalachia. The book is a ...

Before I started my 30-year career as a pediatrician in Haywood County, I had the honor of spending many months from 1984 ...

When it comes to picking leaders, you’d think the minimum qualifications would include experience, integrity and a commitment ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) buys about $2 billion — billion — in U.S. agricultural products per ...

Jackson County commissioners chose to delay an appointment to the county’s Tourism Development Authority Board for the third month in a row, leaving a board that has had difficulty filling seats in ...

After serving as the executive director of Haywood Pathways Center since 2017, Mandy Haithcox is stepping down. Haithcox and her family will be moving back to Minnesota where aging family members live ...

Southwestern Community College is now accepting nominations for the SCC Foundation’s seventh-annual Distinguished Alumni Award.  To be considered for the award, nominees must have graduated with ...

WNC Communities is now accepting nominations for the Western North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor ...