Marble – School board members are sticking with a plan to consolidate three elementary schools and a middle school in central ...

Mountain Trout are being jeopardized by unauthorized stocking and relocation, so the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is ...

Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com An unidentified law enforcement officer armed with an assault rifle runs to his car to ...

If you follow baseball, then you are more than likely aware of the Savannah Bananas. But what many people don’t know is the ...

Bryson City – Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran was arrested Friday by members of the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation ...

MURPHY Solesbee new election chair State auditor Dave Boliek has appointed local resident Sandra Solesbee to serve as chair ...

Elk are a big and beautiful part of western North Carolina’s wildlife ecosystem. However, the N.C. Wildlife Resources ...

Photos by Stacy Van Buskirk/Staff Correspondent The sign for the Arrant Heritage Gristmill is hand-carved by Stacie Gilmore ...

Murphy – Rain did not stop folks from showing up at the Rock Gym pavilion at Konehete Veterans Park for the annual Elder ...

Yes, if lawmakers think it’s necessary. 15% (4 votes) Yes, but only during a national emergency ...

RACING Cars racing on the 4th Following the cancellation of the June 27 race at Tri-County Racetrack in Brasstown, cars ...

On average, North Carolina hospital emergency rooms see 197 fireworks injuries each year, with 70% of these injuries occurring in July. Cherokee County Sheriff Dustin Smith offers some important ...