Diane Peltz Contributing Writer-Macon County News School buses are an integral part of the Macon County School (MCS) System. There are 52 bus routes in…
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SYLVA – Graduates of Southwestern Community College who want to take the next step in their education by earning a bachelor’s degree now have a…
In an effort to make sure financial hardships don’t prevent students from completing their degrees, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross…
During Monday night’s meeting of the Macon County Board of Education, the board voted unanimously to approve a contract with former Sheriff Robert Holland to…
SYLVA, NC – The preschool program in Jackson County Public Schools received another boost this week with the approval of a $142,578 grant from Dogwood…
By Kristin Fox Whether it has been to help construct a building, work at a local food bank, or help out with one of Franklin’s…
Katie Keener and Amber Sellino, nursing students from Southwestern Community College, and Fern Aspen, Nursing Success Coach and advisor, visited Macon Early College to speak to…
By Kristin Fox The Jackson County School Board met this week for their monthly meeting at Blue Ridge School and Blue Ridge Early College. Following…
By Kristin Fox At the November meeting of the Jackson County School Board, school officials voted unanimously to have digital signs installed at Smoky Mountain…
After soliciting bids for proposals for architectural services, the Macon County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to contract with the Architectural firm L3SP to develop…