Conrad Burrell spent his entire life dedicated to public service in Jackson County. Beginning in 1974 when he took the position of Register of Deeds…
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There has been an ongoing question regarding the legality of driving golf carts on NC State maintained roads and the streets of Highlands NC. Golf…
UPDATE: With the assistance of Rabun County Sheriff’s Office Derick McCracken has been taken into custody in Rabun County. Jessica Smith still remains a Wanted…
Great Smoky Mountains National Park received emergency assistance from the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) and their Helo-Aquatic Rescue Team (NCHART) to rescue…
Today, Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced James Julius Lumpkin, of Sevierville, Tennessee, to 156 months in prison and five years of supervised release for…
FRANKLIN, NC (March 28, 2022) – The Nantahala Ranger District issued a Special Use Permit to Duke Energy to install an overhead powerline along Forest…
DILLSBORO – The mountain keeps moving and draining. One lane of U.S. 441 over Cowee Mountain will remain closed intermittently this spring as a contractor for…
William Dale Sheffield, of Franklin, was arrested following a high speed chase and a brief foot chase. MCSO K9 Corporal Derek Stamey, his K9 partner…
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Jackson County Health Department, will host a prescription drug take back day on Tuesday, March 22,…
Temporary Street Closures – March 7 through April 29, 2022 The Town of Franklin Water/Sewer Division will have temporary road closures at varying times beginning…