by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Happenings
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University will officially welcome the incoming freshman class and new transfer students at the annual New Student Convocation beginning 5:30pm on Friday, Aug. 17, at the Ramsey Regional Activity Center. The keynote speaker will be...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Happenings
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University’s Department of Chemistry and Physics will be hosting a viewing of the Perseid meteor shower from 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, through sunrise on Monday, Aug. 13, at Waterrock Knob on the Blue Ridge Parkway. “Early morning...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR For the first time in its 17-year history, the Talking Trees Children’s Fishing Derby was postponed. On the Thursday before the derby, the river was swollen from days of constant and torrential rain. Postponing...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Shelby Jean Cabe Buchanan, 62, of Sylva, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital. She was born Dec. 9, 1955, in Jackson County, to James Fred Cabe and the late Hilda Matilda Gibson Cabe. After graduating from Sylva-Webster High School, she worked...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Joshua Squirrel Sr., 83, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Friday, Aug. 3, 2018. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Shepard and Mianna Screamer Squirrel. He was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. He loved the Atlanta and the Cherokee...