• The alarming rise in polio incidents spurred a nationwide initiative known as the Mother’s March on Polio, as communities rallied to fight the disease. • Burley tobacco, which covered over 100 acres ...

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Linda Parris Gunter went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 10, 2025 after an extended illness. Linda was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, born July 22, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Earl ...

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Smoky Mountain High School swept Robbinsville High School in roundball action at home on Jan. 7. The JV girls won 31-22, while the JV boys won 55-42. In varsity action, the girls won 50-33 to take ...

Bladders in Sylva rejoiced last month with the opening of downtown restrooms and their Dillsboro counterparts soon join them when the restroom in Monteith Park is completed. Electricity is in, heaters ...

Yvonne Rose B. McDowell, 87, of Sylva, N.C. passed away on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. A native and a lifelong resident of Jackson County, she was born on Feb. 11, 1934, the daughter of the late Odell ...

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Viola Brooks Crawford, 96, passed to her heavenly home on Jan. 5, 2025 after a period of declining health. She was born in the Barkers Creek Community to Charlie Brooks and Lula Cabe Brooks.

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