Murphy – Local businesses Narrative Bookstore and Downtown Pizza Co. have partnered to create a new reading program called ...

Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Andrews Public Library assistant Karen Taylor shows various plant starts during a recent ...

Murphy – Road-closing rock slides and clean-up from flooding followed a drenching storm early April 7. The storm caused ...

Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Tony Bryant’s personal collection of Native American artifacts will be on display Saturday, ...

Raleigh – The N.C. Supreme Court issued rulings Friday in the contested results for a seat on that court exempting local ...

Dogs can provide companionship and be a wonderful addition to a home. However, there are dogs that can also be menacing, instill fear and cause injury to others. Just as there are those w ...

What do you think of President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” on all other countries, which have been paused?

North Carolina has long been a testing ground for efforts to silence voters. From extreme gerrymandering to relentless and restrictive voter ID laws, we’ve seen lawmakers chip away at freedom to ...

Murphy – Sheriff’s Lt. Milton “Sport” Teasdale will no longer be called as a prosecution witness in criminal cases after the district attorney told him he has shown a patte ...

Murphy – A judge has blocked access to the evidence room at the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office because of missing evidence, and a State Bureau of Investigation probe is in pr ...

Asheville – A federal jury returned a guilty verdict on April 8 against Stephanie Miranda Neace, 32, of Blairsville, Ga., for the 2023 kidnapping and robbery of an elderly ...

Ogreeta – High Lonesome Therapeutic Equestrian Center held an Easter event Saturday to bring the community together, celebrate their riders and give residents an opportunity to s ...