Tuesday night, at the May meeting of the Macon County Board of Education, Macon County Superintendent Dr. Chris Baldwin completed the final board meeting of…
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By Kristin Fox A week ago, on the evening of May 16th, students at Smoky Mountain High School (SMHS) participated in what started out as…
Southwestern Community College’s Macon Campus hosted its sixth annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Event on April 14. Sixty-two Franklin high school students had…
In an ever-evolving job market, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers is a top priority. Career Technical Education (CTE) programs…
The Macon County Board of Education is pleased to announce that Mr. Joshua W. Lynch has been selected to serve as the district’s next Superintendent,…
SYLVA – Artists and writers from throughout Southwestern Community College’s service area gathered inside the Burrell Conference Center on Tuesday, May 9, for the official…
Commissioner John Shearl, who represents the Highlands District on the Macon County Board of Commissioners asked Highlands residents to be “patient” and “give him time”…
SYLVA – Southwestern Community College students aiming to enter the healthcare profession can now get their tuition and other expenses completely covered – while also…
By Kristin Fox This week at their monthly school board meeting held at the central office, the Jackson County School System followed similar action taken…
Macon County Board of Education Chairman Jim Breedlove began the discussion on the recent news the county entered into a contract to purchase 11 acres…