by Anthony Brown | Oct 31, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
CULLOWHEE –Pi Gamma Mu, an international honor society in social sciences, recently named one of 10 scholarships awarded annually to graduate students in honor of Gordon E. Mercer, professor emeritus at Western Carolina University. Mercer, a retired professor of...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 31, 2012 | OPINIONS
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...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 31, 2012 | OBITUARIES
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...