Smoky Mountain Community Theatre will use grant funding from Community Foundation of WNC toward improving the facade of the building and the lobby.
Kallup McCoy (2nd row left) is pictured with his team of athletes he coaches after the Indianapolis Marathon this past October, including his wife Katelynn Ledford-McCoy (1st row, 3rd from left).
Coach Keith Payne has only celebrated his recent Cross Country Coach of the Year award by continuing to coach his students.
From left, Amy Vasquez speaks to commissioners during public comment about the need for animal control. County manager Kevin King and commissioners David Loftis and Kenneth Parton listen.
Ingles is coordinating with Town of Bryson City on sewer upgrades as part of plans for a new store at the current Hughes Branch Road location.
Swain TDA will invest in bringing a new Christmas drive-thru lightshow to Bryson City.
New The Giving Spoon executive director Ricky Sanford (left) and board member Misty Lynne Sneed help peel potatoes that will be served to the community, as per the nonprofit’s mission.
Jeff Delfield, Swain County librarian and Ellen Snodgrass, Marianna Black Library Board chair (center) accept a $3.2 million from Senator Kevin Corbin (left) and Rep. Mike Clampitt. Pictured back row from left are MBL Board members Cynthia Womble, Christian Siewers, Swain County Commissioner Kevin Seagle, and MBL board members Mary Danals and Anthony Monnat.
Workers with the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad took advantage of the quiet season as January rolled in and set about installing a new water line Wednesday, Jan. 10. One worker interviewed said it was time for an upgrade and they were “putting something better in.”
Snow clings to the ground at higher elevations of the mountains as winter storm clouds hang above Tuesday morning. At lower elevations, much of the snow had already melted.