Thank you from the family of John Allen Smith

We, the family of John Allen Smith, would like to say thank you to the Swain County EMT’s, Swain County ER staff, VFW Post 8013, USMC Honor Guard, Wolfetown Free Labor, Wrights Creek Baptist Church, Brother Dan Lambert, Chaplain Lewis Hardin, Big Y Community, Pall...

Shane Ledford – obituary

Shane Ledford, 25, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 in a Buncombe County Hospital. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of James (Chip) Ledford and Brenda Wildcatt of Cherokee. He graduated from Cherokee High School in 2006 where he enjoyed wrestling and...

Spaghetti Fundraiser and yard sale

Thursday, Nov. 1 at 11am at the Yellowhill Community Building.  Cost is $7 for “Hungry man portion” of spaghetti and meat sauce, corn on the cob, rolls and drink (regular or diet).  Delivery is available for four or more order if you call by 10am on Thursday.  To...

Meter tamper fees have increased

Attention EBCI Water & Sewer customers, water meter tamper fees have increased to a civil penalty of $250 plus court cost. Water will not be restored to those persons tampering with a meter until all fees are paid in full. – EBCI Water Dept.