On Thursday, Dec. 17, the Swain County School Board held a special session for public comment where parents shared their thoughts on virtual and modified learning plans.
Swain County Board of Education held a special meting on Wednesday, Dec. 9 with its new board. By unanimous decision, the board adopted a modified Plan B for the spring semester to begin Jan. 5.
There’s no mistaking the Christmas season plays an important role in extending Swain County’s tourism season through the end of the year with the Polar Express train rides offered by Great Smoky Mo
Swain High School is collecting donations in memory of Blake Lantz, a sophomore at the high school who died in a house fire in Ela Campground last week.
The newly-elected officers to serve Swain County Board of Education were sworn into office in a ceremony on Monday morning, Dec. 7 at the Swain County Courthouse.
Kenneth Parton and Roger Parsons took oaths of office to serve their second terms as Swain County Board of Commissioners in a swearing in ceremony held at the Swain County Courthouse on Monday morn
Having grown up on a beef cattle farm raising Black Angus, Kyla-Jo Farmer is well suited for the role of the 4-H Youth Development Agent at the Swain County Cooperative Extension Office.
The Swain County School Board meeting on Monday, Nov. 30 opened with an update on the cases of COVID-19 within the county.
The start of December brought with it a taste of winter weather to Swain County following blue skies and warm weather for the holiday weekend of Thanksgiving.
On Thanksgiving Day, the Giving Spoon in Bryson City provided to-go meals to the community in the afternoon from noon-2 p.m. for the holiday.