Thursday, September 24, 2020
Heather Payne Herron was recently named the Swain County Schools Teacher of the Year for 2019-20.
In a briefing on Thursday, Sept. 17, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that elementary public school districts in the state will be allowed to move into Plan A as early as Oct. 5.
When water and open soil meet on a steep slope, runoff is a sure result. A development in East Alarka recently came to the attention of Swain County commissioners for such a problem.
Moe Davis, the Democratic candidate running for N.C.’s 11th district Congressional seat said if elected, he would work to represent everyone in the district.
Lee Buchanan
editor@thefranklinpress.com
Join City Lights Bookstore on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 10, for an outdoor event to celebrate the publication of Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle’s new novel, “Even as We Breathe.”
Swain County High School Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Neil Blankenship said he was surprised when he was awarded the Charlie Adams Distinguished Service Award for Region 8 during the N
It was a Maroon Devil Friday night, and James Douthit was preparing to take the field for the first time. In his hands wasn’t a helmet or leather ball but a saxophone.
