When it comes to picking leaders, you’d think the minimum qualifications would include experience, integrity and a commitment ...

Before I started my 30-year career as a pediatrician in Haywood County, I had the honor of spending many months from 1984 ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been blessed by the extraordinary leadership of Cassius Cash, the second-longest ...

Affrilachia: Testimonies,” by Chris Aluka Berry sets out to document the Black experience in Appalachia. The book is a ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) buys about $2 billion — billion — in U.S. agricultural products per ...

After serving as the executive director of Haywood Pathways Center since 2017, Mandy Haithcox is stepping down. Haithcox and her family will be moving back to Minnesota where aging family members live ...

Southwestern Community College is now accepting nominations for the SCC Foundation’s seventh-annual Distinguished Alumni Award.  To be considered for the award, nominees must have graduated with ...

WNC Communities is now accepting nominations for the Western North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor ...

With higher prices on eggs due to the bird flu (H5N1), many people may be changing up their breakfast proteins. Check the ...

Officials at all levels of government, including new U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, visited the construction area ...

FIND Outdoors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor education, recreation and conservation, announced a variety of seasonal and full-time job opportunities for the 2025 season. ...

Residents of western Haywood County and eastern Jackson County will have the chance to learn about the Spongy Moth ...