• Jerry Gaines achieved the unbelievable feat of making All-American in three different sports when he was named to the ...

The following persons were arrested by the Sylva Police Department between June 2 and June 8.

On Sunday, July 6, in cooperation with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the North Shore Cemetery Association will host decorations on the North Shore of Fontana Lake at Proctor ...

Joshua Gray of Sylva, a Frontier Communications employee, has been charged with misdemeanor cruelty to animals after a June 17 incident, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.

“It’s been very challenging and interesting,” she said of her position. “I’ve been the senior resident, so I’ve had to do all the administrative work as well. Jackson and Haywood are two very good ...

The 31-year-old Pry, who listed an address of Red Barn Lane, Sylva, is charged with driving while impaired and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, according to Capt. R.S. Sutton of ...

Meanwhile, the plaintiff has amended her original suit to include an allegation that Jackson County Sheriff Jim Cruzan knew the deputy assigned to serve as school resource officer at Blue Ridge had ...

• Were shown copies of information that will be sent home with every high school student on the Common Core State Standards for mathematics. Common Core is a set of standards that establishes goals at ...

Probation was revoked for Robert Lee Trantham, 26, of Sunrise Park, Sylva, on Monday, Sept. 23. Trantham will now serve 10 years in prison. The action came in Jackson County Superior Court with Judge ...

Tracy and Mike Parris, center, pose among members of their family and bridal party after the couple’s May 5 wedding, which was done with a Confederate theme to commemorate the Civil War’s ...

Xavier Godard, a former Western Carolina football player, died Wednesday (Aug. 29) as a result of a drowning accident at Cedar Cliff Lake in Tuckasegee’s Canada community.

They were given suspended sentences and ordered to perform community service by Judge Loto Caviness.Cases involving two other teens are expected to be resolved during the Nov. 13 Superior Court term, ...