Today, Governor Roy Cooper directed $14.5 million in new federal funding to further support postsecondary students in completing their degree or credential and to support…
The Southern Scoop
By Kristin Fox Every day, traffic steadily drives up and down Green Street passing by but paying little to no attention to one of Franklin’s…
Local Artist Carol Conti presented her original painting “Smoky Mountain Fall,” to Mary Murray of Franklin, the winner of a raffle to raise money for…
By Mia Queen, SCC Public Relations Intern SYLVA – Starting Sept. 6, Southwestern Community College will begin offering a new Dental Assistant program through its…
FRANKLIN, N.C. (Aug 17, 2022) – A portion of Connelly’s Creek Road (Forest Service Road 86) will temporarily close starting September 6, 2022, to upgrade…
North Carolina counties are required to perform a revaluation on property every four years to establish market values. Macon County Tax Administrator Abby Braswell presented…
During the August meeting of the Macon County Board of Education, commissioners approved a contract with LS3P Associates for the completion of schematic designs for…
By Angel Medical Center CEO Clint Kendall: Hello summer! It’s hard not to love this season of flowers growing, warm days, afternoon showers, and beautiful, cooler…
Just shy of 50 years after Marie Louise Cruz, more commonly known as Sacheen Littlefeather, was blacklisted from Hollywood after a speech she gave at…
ARLINGTON, Va.- The Institute for Justice (IJ) sent a letter to the town of Highlands, North Carolina on August 10, calling on officials to scrap a new…