by Anthony Brown | Jun 5, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Ralph Cooper, of Whittier, passed away at the home of his daughter on Wednesday, June 4 at the age of 95. He stated on Tuesday that he had lived a “good” life and enjoyed good health all his life. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Jimmie, in 2003...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 5, 2014 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University has advanced to the championship round in a leading outdoor publication’s annual competition to name the best outdoor adventure school in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Online voting in the final round of Blue Ridge Outdoors...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
BY JOLENE M. SNEED SMES SOCIAL WORKER Have you ever wondered why potatoes have eyes? Or, why does corn have ears? These are the kinds of observations that kindergarteners at Smokey Mountain Elementary found intriguing when working in the school’s teaching gardens...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2014 | Happenings
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering special programs for youth to participate in science and service activities this summer. Salamander Scientists Did you know that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known as the “Salamander Capital of the World”? Join...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2014 | Happenings
July 21-24 at the Wolftown Gym. The camp, for kids ages 10-14, gives kids the opportunity to have fun while learning the skills that make business people successful. The first 20 applicants can get a $200 scholarship. The cost of the camp is $250. Info: Sequoyah...
