Sheriff gets equipment grant
Clay County Commissioners, in a special called meeting Tuesday, signed off on a USDA grant application to supply tasers, car cameras and bulletproof vests for the sheriff’s office and heard a Superior...
View ArticleTooth Fairy Payouts Post Record Gains
An unlikely but accurate economic indicator, Tooth Fairy payouts are soaring, posting record gains in 2016 and early 2017. According ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors...
View ArticleBullying: Adults are often the last ones to know
What do singing pop stars Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato and “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson have in common with at least 28 percent of American students between grades six and 12? They have been...
View ArticleKing Kong Zoo Permanently Shut Down After Being Sued by The Animal Legal...
In another victory for captive animals, a lawsuit filed by the Animal Legal Defense Fund has permanently closed the inhumane King Kong Zoological Park. The unaccredited roadside menagerie in Murphy,...
View ArticleHouse Adds Voter Information to Local Judicial Elections
The North Carolina House of Representatives expanded information available to voters selecting judges on Wednesday by approving House Bill 100,PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
View ArticleNEWS FLASH: TOWNS COUNTY FIRE CHIEF HAROLD COPELAND MAKES FIRST EVER...
Harold Copeland wears a few hats. First, he wears the Fire-chiefs helmet. And he wears the sleuth’s cap as County ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
View ArticleSheriff gets equipment grant
Clay County Commissioners, in a special called meeting Tuesday, signed off on a USDA grant application to supply tasers, car cameras and bulletproof vests for the sheriff’s office and heard a Superior...
View ArticleTooth Fairy Payouts Post Record Gains
An unlikely but accurate economic indicator, Tooth Fairy payouts are soaring, posting record gains in 2016 and early 2017. According ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors...
View ArticleBullying: Adults are often the last ones to know
What do singing pop stars Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato and “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson have in common with at least 28 percent of American students between grades six and 12? They have been...
View ArticleKing Kong Zoo Permanently Shut Down After Being Sued by The Animal Legal...
The following is a press release from the Animal Legal Defense Fund:In another victory for captive animals, a lawsuit filed by the Animal Legal Defense Fund has permanently closed the inhumane King...
View ArticleHouse Adds Voter Information to Local Judicial Elections
The North Carolina House of Representatives expanded information available to voters selecting judges on Wednesday by approving House Bill 100,PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
View ArticleNEWS FLASH: TOWNS COUNTY FIRE CHIEF HAROLD COPELAND MAKES FIRST EVER...
Harold Copeland wears a few hats. First, he wears the Fire-chiefs helmet. And he wears the sleuth’s cap as County ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
View ArticleNew Funds Available to Help Businesses Develop Skilled Talent
A new grant program for workforce development will provide $1 million this year to develop talent pipelines for high-growth industries ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors...
View ArticleFolk School hosts Lee, Burbrink
Frank Lee and Allie Burbrink will be featured at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 in the Keith House community room of the John C. Campbell Folk School. Donations are appreciated.A passion for traditional songs...
View ArticleGirl Scouts sell cookies in honor of Marine
When 19-year-old Eric Ashley deploys to the Middle East next week, he will be far from his Clay County home ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best...
View ArticleState seeks to withdraw from lawsuit against Clean Power Plan
The following press release is from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Secretary Michael Regan ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our...
View ArticleDance team to perform in Murphy
The National Danish Performance Team will present their 2016-2017 World Tour show, IMANI in Murphy on Tuesday, Feb. 28. IMANI is an amazingly energetic show of world-class gymnastics, powerful tumbling...
View ArticleClay County’s ABC sales up during winter
It’s been smooth sailing for the ABC store, according to store manager Denny Patterson who read a report to the ABC board during their Feb. 14 meeting. He said in addition to there being no problems,...
View ArticlePublic hearing on no-wake zone to be held in Raleigh
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 28 to take comments on a no-wake zone rule in Clay County.The hearing, which begins at 10 a.m., will be held on the...
View ArticleMowing equipment target of local thefts, three men arested
The spring-like weather has many turning their thoughts toward lawn-mowing season. This appears to include a trio of local men accused of stealing $6,200 worth of equipment.Brandon Teesateskie, 41, and...
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