President Biden believes that a post-high school education should be a ticket to a middle-class life, but for too many, the cost of borrowing for…
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*Update: A driver has been found for route 157 for at least the month of September. * For Macon County students riding bus 157, which…
SYLVA – The Tutor Program at Southwestern Community College has been awarded recertification as a Level I and II certified tutor-training program by the internationally…
Congrats to the following graduates: Bottom row, from left: Malia Little of Cherokee, Mary Hilburn of Sylva, Stephanie Crawford of Franklin, Araceli Velasco of Franklin,…
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…
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…
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…
When the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office purchased body cameras for all officers, extra cameras were purchased for school resource officers working within the district. During…
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has issued a land use permit allowing the Museum of the Cherokee Indian to operate an offsite facility…