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, 28 September 2011 15:47
Once-controversial development back on the market in Macon
Wednesday, 17 August 2011 08:11
Haywood wants to know: where are the landslide risks?
Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:25
Landslide hazard maps axed by state: Risky slopes in Jackson, Haywood to remain a mystery for now
Wednesday, 22 June 2011 07:46
Developer loses landmark lawsuit over shoddy roads
Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:41
Despite landslide worries, state slope rules face uphill battle
Wednesday, 14 January 2009 09:35
Searching for clarity after muddy disaster
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:25
Landowners held accountable in wake of landslide
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:20
Prone to landslides, Haywood seeks priority in slope hazard mapping
Wednesday, 25 March 2009 15:44
Cause of quarry slide undetermined
Wednesday, 18 March 2009 15:26
Landslide highlights, once again, need for new laws
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 14:57
Another landslide jeopardizes Maggie Valley home
Wednesday, 13 October 2010 14:51
Homeowners in limbo as sides volley blame in Maggie landslide lawsuit
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 13:27
Landslide maps one component of steep slope planning
Wednesday, 16 September 2009 11:02
Rooting out landslide prone slopes
Wednesday, 15 September 2010 15:11
Landslide repair below Ghost Town set to begin
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 12:50
Landslide damages financially-strapped Jackson development
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:10
Void of state and federal aid prompts community to step up in landslide disaster
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:10
Macon fly-over shows what’s at stake
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:10
Geologists: Maggie landslide still unstable
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:10
Nuts and bolts of landslide mapping
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 12:10
Ghost Town pays liability insurance bill after slide
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
Rich Cove may be a portent of things to come
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
Rescue workers act fast in landslide disaster despite threat of more to fall
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
Messy lawsuits likely left in landslide’s wake
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
After scare of slide wears off, residents want answers
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
No road in or out
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
Safeguards in place, but cracks remain
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 10:01
Landslide count keeps climbing
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 14:03
Federal, state taxpayers to fund Maggie slide cleanup
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 14:03
Slide sends powerful message to Macon planners
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 14:03
Engineers stumped on best way to shore up Maggie slide
Wednesday, 17 March 2010 13:34
Maggie may get on board with county erosion control
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 11:12
Maggie Valley to compel Ghost Town to stabilize lingering slide threat
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:12
DOT plans ahead to stave off slides
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:12
County reluctant to foot the bill for Maggie landslide clean up costs
Wednesday, 05 May 2010 10:14
Ghost Town liability insurance lapsed prior to Feb. 5 mudslide
Wednesday, 12 May 2010 10:18
Ghost Town owner Harper daunted but not deterred
Wednesday, 12 May 2010 10:18
Maggie slide victims still living in limbo
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 07:34
Engineers still honing plan to stabilize remnants of Maggie landslide
Tuesday, 03 August 2010 14:56
Landslide repair down to the wire as competing plans play out
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 14:21
Ongoing issues foil Ghost Town reopening plans
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- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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… - 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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… - 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…
- 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…
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