Being alone for the holidays is a difficult reality so many people in our community face. The loss of loved ones, difficulties in traveling, and…
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Franklin, NC, September 20, 2021 — The U.S. Forest Service, in partnership with the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy, Southeast Conservation Corps and Macon County…
As promised, I have no intention of doing anything more than the bare minimum when reporting about COVID19 and Vaccinations. That is my obligation and…
I lost a job one time because of being too outspoken on Facebook. The company I worked for and I had different views — or…
Written by: Harmony Wilson Odd numbers aren’t really my thing. However, every other year we turn an “odd” number. I’m not even into a month…
It has been HOT lately so my oldest sister Ruby and I were on the hunt for something fun, local, and easy to do while…
I am always on the hunt for a fresh, fun, new place to eat. Going out to eat is always a treat so anytime I…
We are coming up on the one-year anniversary of The Southern Scoop and I am beyond proud of what we have accomplished together over the…
What is in a bagel? That was once an easy question to answer. Bagels were simple, some may even say plain. That all changed for…
Tucked away at the very beginning of Main Street in Franklin sits the Ruby City Gems and Minerals, NC’s largest Gem Mineral & Jewelry Store.…