Bryson City: Attorney General Roy Cooper will speak to sheriffs from western North Carolina on Wednesday, February 17 around 12:00 noon in Bryson City. He will talk to local sheriffs about Operation Medicine Drop, an effort to cut down on prescription drug abuse. Cooper’s State Bureau of Investigation...

Let me introduce myself…… My name is Kara Mejia…..and what do I love?… What am I passionate about?…..  Food… Whole Food… Food that feeds the greatest gift I have been given…my body.  The vehicle that must carry me throughout all my days and depending on how I care for it will greatly...

The Alzheimer’s Project A 4-Part Documentary Series March 2, 2010 Part 1: the Memory Loss Tapes March 9, 2010  Part 2: Grandpa, Do you know who I am? ( with Maria Shiver) March 16, 2010 Part 3: Momentum of Silence March 23, 2010 Part 4: Caregivers Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon each Tuesday ...

Democratic Party Potluck and Precincts The Clay County Democratic Party will have a covered dish dinner and precinct meetings (for all nine Clay County precincts) on Saturday, February 27 at 6:00 P.M. This event will be held at the Hayesville School Cafeteria. All Democrats and Unaffiliated voters are...

Soup for Sharing, an event to benefit the Office of Economic Opportunity/Catholic Social Services, will feature a variety of soups donated by restaurants located in Cherokee, Clay, Graham and Swain Counties.  Patrons may dine-in or take-out on Monday February 22, between 11:30 and 1:30PM at the Ballroom,...

Licklog Players Offering FREE Technical Workshop The Licklog Players will be hosting their first workshop of the 2010 season on Saturday, February 13th. This first workshop will focus on lighting techniques, maintenance and operation for productions and other events. Jerome Laux, who has operated lights...

By Eugenia L. Johnson Director, Swain County Center for the Arts A concert of original acoustic folk music will be performed by singer-songwriters, Thea & The Green Man on Saturday, February 6, at 7:00 pm at Swain County Center for the Arts in Bryson City , NC .   Stellar harmony vocals accompanied...

Love is in the air at the North Carolina Symphony. Solve your Valentine’s Day entertainment puzzle with “A Broadway Romance” at Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Raleigh’s Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Sunday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m. Broadway veterans Patty Goble and Stephen Bogardus...

Thanks to everyone who donated our 3rd Caring, Sharing Christmas Celebration. With your volunteer efforts, donations of food and financial contributions, we were able to serve approximately 600 meals throughout Towns and Clay County on Christmas Day. This would not have been possible without your help....

Every child should have a dental home and receive regular cleanings and other routine dental care to prevent serious dental decay and pain. Children with dental pain and disease have difficulty concentrating in school and unless treated, can result in serious health issues. Accidental injuries to teeth...