I had the privilege of sitting and talking with a group of adolescents who weren’t my own children or my friends’ children.

Why Vote? First, before you vote you need to register to vote and if you think you’re already registered to vote, you should ...

As days grow shorter in the Great Smoky Mountains, the colorful landscape hums with life. Creatures large and small scurry ...

As my grandmother used to say, the MAGA party “doesn’t have the sense it was born with.”   The MAGA presidential candidate — ...

Country megastar Jamey Johnson will hit the stage for a two-night stand Sept. 20-21 at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Born ...

The Paraguariensis tree or Paraguayan Holly, with its holly-like leaves, grows to over 26 feet in height in subtropical ...

Macon County officials held a press conference last week to address illegal political signs and get ahead of some ...

On a sunny morning, I met Robin Arramae at Panacea Coffee House in the Frog Level District of Waynesville. We sat on the back ...

The following are winners in the N.C. Mountain State Fair’s opening weekend poultry, rabbit, sheep, goat and beef cattle ...

Folkmoot USA will present world-renowned American cellist and composer Michael Fitzpatrick at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at the ...

The old paper mill in the heart of Canton will have a new owner by the end of the month — if everything remains on track — ...

I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...