After a botanical survey identified the location of several invasive species in Jackson County’s Pinnacle Park, work has begun to manage the ecologically threatening pests.  “We live in a very diverse ...

For many people who grew up in the eastern United States, the soft yellow blink of fireflies drifting over dusky fields and ...

All of us, to one extent or another, make our way through a world of unexamined phenomena.  It’s a complex world, and we ...

Pactiv Evergreen, owner of the shuttered papermill in Canton, has been working to clean up two separate seeps leaking toxic ...

Festering frustration with nearly every aspect of Pactiv Evergreen’s actions taken in closing its Canton paper mill a year ...

It is time to have a fact-based discussion about the biology and history of our knowledge about human reproduction. Much of ...

Haywood Community College Construction Technology students recently helped the Waynesville Housing Authority add much-needed ...

The U.S. Attorney for Western North Carolina’s office announced that a Canton man, Michael Worley, 51, has been sentenced to ...

Strawberry Jam festival will be held May 18-19 at Darnell Farms in Bryson City.  The Darnell family celebrates their locally ...

With jail expansion debt payments coming on the books and lingering questions about one of the county’s biggest taxpayers, ...

The Western Carolina University School of Nursing in Cullowhee is the recipient of a $2 million contribution from the Bedford ...

A true mark of an artist is how well they age.  Not simply by the passing years on the calendar, for that’s a privilege in ...