‘Liars Bench’ show set for Oct. 18 at WCU

CULLOWHEE – A presentation of “The Liars Bench” show focusing on Appalachian journeys will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Center. Special guest for the show will be author and storyteller Dot Jackson, a...

Sherry Jean Bernhisel Hornbuckle – obituary

Sherry Jean Bernhisel Hornbuckle, 48, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Oct. 7.  She was born in Omaha, Neb., the daughter of the late Edward and Jean Wahnetah Berhisel.  She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother.  She was of the Baptist faith. She is...

Willia Roberson Wrenn – obituary

Willia Roberson Wrenn, 77, of Robbinsville went to be with her Lord on Oct. 5, 2012 while at the Mountain View Nursing Home of Bryson City. Born in Japan, NC near Panther Creek, she was the mother of two daughters and one son.  She worked hard at putting them through...