During the early 2000s when I was first teaching middle school, I heard my mentor say to one of our students, “Garbage in, ...

Did anyone else watch the inauguration? I mean, I’m sure it was the biggest, best and most-watched inauguration in the ...

At age 55, Buddy Melton decided to make a major change in his life, which resulted in his recent departure from Haywood County bluegrass juggernaut Balsam Range.  “It feels weird. It’s been something ...

Early in the 1970s, while living and working in Spain, Chen Maoping read a story in “National Geographic” about the Sahara Desert, and it captured her imagination. She became determined to live there.

A special stage production of “An Iliad” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24-25, 31, Feb. 1 and 2 p.m. Jan. 26 and Feb. 2 ...

Friday, as Roxan Wetzel and her husband, Rook, eagerly anticipated their trip to Washington, D.C. to see Donald Trump become ...

Americana/folk act Jon Shain & Piedmont Blues will hit the stage at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, at the Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center in Franklin.  Hailing from Durham, Shain is a veteran ...

A special stage production of “Light Chasers with Cloud Cult” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, in the Bardo Arts Center at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee.  We’re born. We grow ...