In what could very well be a sneak preview of his in-person town hall in Asheville later today, Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-Henderson) abruptly walked away from a podium in Canton’s Sorrells Street Park and ...

Americana/bluegrass act the Darren Nicholson Band will hit the stage for an intimate performance at 5 p.m. Friday, March 14, ...

Search online for “are more teens today suffering emotional problems,” and a boatload of websites pop to your ...

A significant event in history is being replayed in our time. The Magna Carta was a landmark English document establishing ...

An evening of old-time dancing (contras, rounds, squares and mixers) will be held from 7-9 a.m. Thursday, March 20, at the ...

In response to a letter from David Lawson, MD, (SMN, Feb. 26 issue) I would like to point out that even a simple Google ...

Just as the morning sun shoots out beams that light up the mountains, so our eyes shoot out beams, too, rays of comprehension ...

The Franklin Social Security office has been closed. It was the only such office west of Asheville. It handled programs such ...

An elderly person very dear to me that I’ve known my whole life recently fell in her home, breaking her arm and acquiring ...

Jackson County Sheriff Doug Farmer gave his annual report to his county commissioners last week, and while overdose deaths have declined dramatically, the agency is facing difficulties housing inmates ...

A bipartisan collaboration to bolster critical communication resources during natural disasters is gaining momentum in ...

Jackson County Representative Mike Clampitt filed a local bill in the North Carolina House of Representatives to make the ...