ELECTION COVERAGE:
- 12 votes separate Queen, Davis in race for N.C. House
- Meadows and Rogers emerge from crowded field of Washington hopefuls
- Bottoms up, Jackson: Voters approve countywide alcohol sales
- Greene wins Jackson commissioner seat
- N.C. voters say ‘yes’ to Amendment One
- Haywood Republicans must narrow their slate
- Jackson County Democratic primary features two experienced Democratic candidates
- Macon commissioner candidates share their views
- Will NC pass amendment banning same-sex marriages? Question decided May 8
- Voters swimming in a sea of U.S. Congressional candidates
- Republican voters must pick their man to take on long-time House legislator
- One seat with two contenders put Democrats in quandary over state House race
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 07:38
Low-income housing complex proposed in Franklin
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 07:37
Franklin balks at apology for killing mound grass
Wednesday, 02 May 2012 20:16
Stewardship of Macon Indian mound questioned
Wednesday, 18 April 2012 15:35
Franklin sprays ancient Indian mound with weed killer
Wednesday, 04 April 2012 07:44
Motorcycle rumble stirs up furor in Franklin
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 09:01
Welcome AT hikers: Franklin gears up for stream of thru hikers with annual Trail Days bash
Wednesday, 14 March 2012 22:34
Macon planner makes move to town post
Wednesday, 07 March 2012 16:54
Franklin welcomes motorcycle masses to rendezvous on downtown streets
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 16:02
Corndogs on the go: Couple brings mobile street food to Franklin
Wednesday, 09 November 2011 16:12
Franklin revs up for foray into motorcycle scene
Wednesday, 02 November 2011 14:14
Speakers urge state to deny rate hike request
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 15:56
Hello Walmart Supercenter; hello vacant Walmart shell
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 15:55
What’s going on, Franklin? Town leaders to stroll back into office unchallenged
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 15:16
Pumpkinfest serves up fall variety Oct. 22
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 08:40
Dog park envy grips pooch owners in Sylva, Franklin
Wednesday, 05 October 2011 08:39
Hike, bike, paddle, fish, climb: OutdoorAthlon coming to Franklin has it all
Wednesday, 14 September 2011 08:35
From bankruptcy to riches, Phil Drake builds a business empire
Wednesday, 10 August 2011 07:52
To Duke’s chagrin, dredging may be in the cards for Emory
Wednesday, 10 August 2011 07:47
Lake Emory headed toward oblivion one grain at a time
Wednesday, 03 August 2011 08:35
The great outdoors: New Franklin outfitter store proves a big hit with enthusiasts
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 09:26
Twenty years and counting: Tracking the health of the Little Tennessee
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 07:55
Better late than never, Franklin jumps on board the motorcycle tourist scene
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 07:54
MANNA FoodBank to close Franklin distribution center
Wednesday, 13 July 2011 14:29
Franklin features mountain culture July 16
Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:49
Everyone up for election in Franklin pledges to run again
Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:35
First encephalitis case of the season reported in Franklin
Wednesday, 04 May 2011 14:44
Chinese acrobats leap into Franklin
Wednesday, 20 April 2011 15:17
Musical chairs between Franklin, Macon government posts
Wednesday, 14 January 2009 09:42
Franklin seeks AT town designation
Wednesday, 19 January 2011 14:43
Weak zoning laws could pave way for dirt-bike racetrack
Wednesday, 05 January 2011 15:36
Putting on a show: Franklin’s Overlook Theater Company banks on the appeal of timeless stage classics
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 15:41
Franklin leaders consider two-way traffic on one-way streets
Wednesday, 18 February 2009 14:10
Aldermen deny exploiting ‘Slategate’
Wednesday, 11 February 2009 12:40
Closed session minutes an opportunity for openness
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:32
Franklin wants process for releasing closed session minutes
Wednesday, 04 March 2009 10:18
Franklin man banned from bringing knife to church
Wednesday, 22 April 2009 11:43
Group, angry with government, descends on Franklin
Wednesday, 15 April 2009 11:17
Macon leaders question Georgia sewer headed their way
Wednesday, 27 May 2009 12:28
Performing arts center to open in Franklin
Wednesday, 13 May 2009 11:35
Street vendors, store owners reach compromise
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 11:07
Franklin followed the law by leaking Duke’s counteroffer
Wednesday, 27 October 2010 15:09
Expansion nearly complete at Franklin Health and Fitness
Wednesday, 27 October 2010 13:43
Thursdays at the gallery
Wednesday, 20 October 2010 14:35
Franklin commercial corridors facing future controls
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 12:58
Vice mayor aspirant to challenge incumbent for mayor
Wednesday, 14 October 2009 11:10
In the running
Wednesday, 14 October 2009 10:47
Collins, Scott battle for mayor’s post in Franklin
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 09:47
Franklin students’ hard work helps greenway
Wednesday, 11 November 2009 08:37
Coweeta leads research on watershed dynamics
Wednesday, 04 November 2009 15:00
Franklin voters stick with familiar faces
Wednesday, 16 December 2009 07:59
Franklin could reap windfall from sale of property
Wednesday, 09 December 2009 10:13
Undocumented students receive helping hand from Franklin principal
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 10:01
Meet the thru-hikers
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 10:01
Franklin enjoys symbiotic relationship with AT hikers
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 11:12
Fighting hunger, one bowl at a time
Wednesday, 07 April 2010 12:37
Quintessential quilts
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 07:34
Angel Medical, Mission consider partnership
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 09:41
Franklin clinic demonstrates V.A.’s great leap forward
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 14:29
Spine Center coming to Angel Medical
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 13:35
Life-sized whale helps kids learn about art and the environment
Tuesday, 10 August 2010 14:18
Quilters present 2010 show in Franklin Aug. 19-21
Tuesday, 03 August 2010 15:00
Super Wal-Mart sails into Franklin despite opposition
Tuesday, 03 August 2010 14:57
Should the survey have disqualified Alderman Scott?
Tuesday, 27 July 2010 15:12
Catch film with WCU ties
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 13:23
Franklin to decide whether to allow Super Wal-Mart to proceed
Tuesday, 06 July 2010 14:43
Raffle to benefit Roy Rickman Scholarship
Tuesday, 06 July 2010 14:22
Senate clamps down on sweepstakes
- Fate of live dealers hinges on state HouseThe quest to bring live table games to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino faces a final political hurdle. Both the…
- Jackson not eager to pony up new deputies in wake of alcohol voteA request by Jackson County Sheriff Jimmy Ashe for eight additional deputies now that the sale of alcoholic…
- Creative arts building back for more contingency fundsA feeling of déjà vu swept over the Haywood County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday as they reviewed…
- Cherokee’s top coffee spot taken over after loan, lease defaultRegular coffee connoisseurs in Cherokee may have noticed a slight change in their popular downtown coffeehouse. The Sequoyah…
- Maggie Valley wants to know: what should its future hold?
Business owners needs to put aside their bickering and resentments for the good of Maggie Valley, Mayor Ron… - Annexation and fracking and voter ID, oh my! A look at the General Assembly’s short session
While arguments over the state budget are likely to dominate everything in Raleigh as the General Assembly convenes… - Breaking bread: Macon County commissioners aren’t going hungry at meetingsWhen it comes to staying well fed, the Macon County commissioners are leading the pack. From finger food…
- Model HCC childcare center to get model playground
It might be a day late, but it’s certainly not a dollar short. A $235,000 playground is coming… - Innocuous budget on the table in Jackson CountyJackson County looks set to approve a budget that keeps the tax rate the second lowest in the…
- The calling card of tourism pays off in the mountainsIn addition to the obvious benefits of tourism — jobs and revenue for the county — tourism dollars save…
- Haywood extends financial olive branch to towns for trash haulingHaywood County will help ease the burden faced by towns as they start trucking their trash all the…
- Move to Amend activists on the stump locally, but Jackson commissioners are not buyingJackson County commissioners butted heads with local activists at a meeting this week, refusing to lend their philosophical…
- Recount results in: Queen wins House race by a hairTwo weeks after the primary election, an official winner has finally been declared following a recount in an…
- Business community lends a hand with start-up grantsTwo businesses — Copper Pot and Wooden Spoon, and Belle on Main Salon and Spa — came out winners…
NEWS BRIEFS:
- MedWest discontinuing in-home personal care
- Fun in Sun Summer Camp in Waynesville
- Celebrate EMS Week with open house
- Healthy eating program offered at Sylva library
- Bike ride to benefit Open Door Ministries
- Veterans urged to register for Memorial Day parade
- BizWorks to close two regional offices
- Free sports physicals for Haywood youth
- Recalling Fontana: Appalachia sacrifices to generate power for the war effort
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