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Students design, plant tulip garden
Hayesville Middle School’s seventh grade students are participating in planting and monitoring a Journey North Tulip Garden this year. Students cleared the garden plot and planted Red Emperor tulip...
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Park historian to present lecture at college
Dr. Anne Mitchell Whisnant, a leading historian on United States National Parks, will present the annual Heinze Lecture at Young Harris College at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, in the Hatcher Dining Room of...
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Father, son arrested
Duo accused of attempted burglary, filing false report, A father and son remain in jail after investigators say they attempted to break into a home and then reported the car they were allegedly driving...
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What constitutes bullying? Depends on who you ask
Bullying. Merriam Webster’s online dictionary defines a bully as: “A blustering, browbeating person; especially one who is habitually cruel, insulting or threatening to others who are weaker, smaller...
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Care Center residents enjoy basketball game
Residents of Clay County Care Center sat court side to support local basketball team, the Young Harris Mountain Lions. Wednesday evening they enjoyed this outing as a chance to watch the game unfold....
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Strides made
Revitalization Association gets financial boost toward making courthouse a thriving center as county transfers courthouse deed to Town of HayesvilleThe Clay County Communities Revitalization...
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Blues legend to take center stage at Peacock
This old school blues band, Mac Arnold played to a full house at the Peacock Performing Arts Center in Hayesville last year and was gracious enough to accept our offer to play for us again at 7 p.m....
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County is ’StormReady’
On Monday, Anthony Cavallucci, Warning Coordination Meterologist of the National Weather Service of Morristown, Tenn. made the trip to Clay County to present a StormReady designation sign to Emergency...
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Nuclear waste transport through state in federal court
A plan by the federal government to haul weapons-grade liquid nuclear waste through western North Carolina may be on hold pending a ruling by a Washington, D.C. judge.An extensive report by Michael...
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Woman arrested for failing to register
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on Jan. 25 arrested a woman who had allegedly not registered as a sex offender.In August 2016 the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into a...
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Legion to honor four chaplains with ceremony
The public is cordially invited to the “Four Chaplains” ceremony in honor of the men who, on February 2, 1943 gave their lives to save men on the ship “The Dorchester.” The ceremony will be held at...
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Life-long passion blossoms into rosy career
Life in western North Carolina in the '50s and '60s was an idyllic time. Picture a pretty young girl running barefoot along the creek bank, a flower crown perched on her blonde head, holding arm loads...
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Here Are the States Where Teachers Make the Most (and Least) Amount of Money
Teachers in states like Alaska and New York are being paid on average almost double the salaries of their peers in Mississippi and Oklahoma, according to a ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our...
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Virtual Reality Standalone Devices to Drive Market Development through...
After a content-starved market introduction, virtual reality (VR) is ready to thrive off a swath of new and compelling content ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
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American Heart Association Recipe Contest Spotlights Love And...
The American Heart Association (AHA) and the Hass Avocado Board (HAB) celebrate American Heart Month with the Take Avocado to Heart recipe ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
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A town on the move
Council hears about momentum on squareWe’re moving right along.” — Mayor Harry Baughn Momentum is building across downtown Hayesville, thanks to a generous commitment from a private citizen to boost...
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No environment secure from acts of bullying
He was getting picked on by the same three boys every day."— Mother of a bullied child.Here is an interesting tidbit. In the 16th century, the word bully meant sweetheart. Later the meaning changed to...
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Lessons learned from Busy Beans
Our brains are brewing.” — Cayce LedfordEvery Friday is coffee day for Cayce Ledford’s fourth grade class at Hayesville Elementary School. No, the kids of Ledford’s exceptional children’s class are not...
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Stand-off ends in Andrews man’s arrest
Cherokee County sheriff’s deputies and Andrews police officers got their man on Feb. 8, when a brief standoff ended with the capture of Herman Milo Hardin Jr., whom authorities had been seeking for a...
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Mountaineers Fall in Gritty Effort at Troy
Four players scored in double figures including a career-high 19 points from Ashley Bassett-Smith, but it wasn’t enough as Appalachian State ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
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