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While the county continues debating County Manager Derek Roland’s $64.5 million budget proposal, organizations depending on their funding are forced to sit and wait. The…
The 14th annual season of Concerts on the Creek continues Friday, June 9 with a performance by the Andrew Thelston Band. The concert will be…
Jackson County Commissioners, The proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 General Fund Annual Budget for Jackson County is in the amount of $88,106,428. This proposal constitutes…
Jackson County Public Schools has been awarded a grant from Dogwood Health Trust in the amount of $400,000. These funds will be allocated for a…
When Macon County Emergency Management Director Warren Cabe first alerted county leaders to issues within the West Macon Fire and Rescue Department in April, he…
On Thursday, May 25, Highlands Police Department obtainted a search warrant based on credible information given by members of the community. Highlands Officers searched a…
I am pleased to be presenting my thoughts as I wrap up my first quarter of 2023 as your Sheriff. I’d like to extend my…
*Editor’s note: This is the FIRST in a series of articles breaking down the proposed 2023-24 county budget. This is a very broad, very general…
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…