Tourism, Development Authority split on funding vote
Mita Coker with Nantahala Outdoor Center was on-hand Wednesday to present and answer questions from the Swain County Tourism and Development Authority.
Mita Coker with Nantahala Outdoor Center was on-hand Wednesday to present and answer questions from the Swain County Tourism and Development Authority.
Tony Tallent was taken by surprise and moved after seeing a photograph of his late grandmother, Carrie Wiggins, that he had taken 30 years ago when he was a student at Swain County High School.
Photographs are a way of telling stories.
Officials from the Swain County Health Department and County Emergency Management provided an update to Bryson City board members in a workshop Monday evening at Town Hall.
Bryson City Police Department has recently had an upgrade in four police vehicles.
On Saturday evening, NC Governor Roy Cooper announced a statewide closure of all public schools for at least 2 weeks.
The underground issues at a slide location in the Nantahala Gorge are evolving.
Hospital
Despite Western North Carolina remaining clear so far of cases of COVID-19, an acute respiratory virus, Swain County residents are feeling the disruption of plans.
Alex Gary, a former student-athlete on the Western Carolina University baseball team who is currently serving as senior associate athletics director for development at Oregon State University, is t