Amy Dawn Chapman – obituary

     Amy Dawn Chapman, 36, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home. A native of South Carolina she had lived in Swain County for the past 3 years. She was the daughter of Carolyn Bentley Gallant of Pendleton, SC and the late...

Native Artist meet and greet to follow Concert

By EUGENIA L. JOHNSON        Fiddler Alan Jabbour and banjoist Ken Perlman will present a concert of Appalachian tunes on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7pm at Swain County Center for the Arts in Bryson City, NC.  Immediately following the one-hour concert there will be a...