Walking in someone else’s story: Swain students find common ground with NYC students
On the surface, students in Swain County grow up worlds apart from students in New York City.
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Most days, Brandon Rogers has dirt under his fingernails — a badge of honest labor. Owner of a…
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During its March 27 meeting, the Sylva Board of Commissioners voted to appoint Joseph Waldrun to fill the…
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On Jan. 6, 2021, Nathan Baer stormed the Capitol in Washington, D.C. On April 26, 2023, he was…
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North Carolina lawmakers are stepping into the ring with a $500,000 proposal to grapple with the idea of…
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The Macon County Board of Education approved funding to permit Macon Early College in Franklin to apply to…
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Smokies to reopen portions of The Cataloochee Valley April 4
On April 4 by noon, the National Park Service (NPS) will reopen portions of Cataloochee Valley in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Cataloochee Valley has been closed since September 2024 following significant damage from Hurricane Helene. Within the park, Cataloochee Valley saw the worst impacts… Read More
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Hurricane Helene caused at least 57 landslides on ...
The Sentimental Gentlemen roll into WNC
This may be the first time you’ve heard of The Sentimental Gentlemen. But, if you’re a music freak for Americana, bluegrass, country and folk, chances are you’ve either listened to them before or actually witnessed their melodic magic onstage. Read More
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Regional blues/folk singer-songwriter Heidi Holton...
Vermont-based Americana/indie act Jaded Ravins wil...
Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian
Thursday, April 17th • 3pm-6pm
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Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian
Question: My mother-in-law is elderly and doesn’t want to cook at all and only wants to microwave food for herself. What are some ways I can make sure she’s still eating healthy?
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Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian
Lately there’s a lot of noise about buying products with fewer ingredients or ingredients you can pronounce. This isn’t the first time over my 30 years as a dietitian I’ve seen this sort of rhetoric.
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Ask Leah! The Ingles Dietitian
In the past couple of years there had been mutterings about seed oils which have grown into a roar of anti-seed oil sentiment thanks to various wellness influencers and podcast pundits with no education in food, food science, nutrition or nutrition science.
Read MoreWhen it comes to libraries, let’s keep the faith
Growing up as an educator’s daughter, I spent afternoons running the halls of my mom’s school with the other teachers’ kids, waiting on our parents to finish grading papers, attend faculty meetings or otherwise close out their duties. My mom was a public school librarian. Read More
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