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Dr. Dana Patterson presides over her first meeting as president of the Jackson County NAACP branch on Jan. 16. The branch has been meeting virtually on Zoom for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.

NAACP welcomes new leadership

After six years under the leadership of former Branch President Dr. Enrique Gomez, the Jackson County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People named Dr. Dana Patterson as its newest leader. “Dr. Patterson brings many…

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Friday, January 22, 2021

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Land trust acquires new Bear Pen tract

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Friday, January 22, 2021

A one-mile stretch of roadway along U.S.

The public input process for projects in the Nantahala National Forest and the Nantahala Ranger District are directly affected by recent changes to the National Environmental Policy act, prompting a lawsuit from numerous environmental nonprofits.

Conservation groups file suit against forest service

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Friday, January 22, 2021

The Chattooga Conservancy and Southern Environmental Law Center filed suit against the US Forest Service on Friday to potentially stop the elimination of safeguards that protect public lands from a

Blue Ridge coach Tim Mayse reviews a play with Blue Ridge Sophomore Macy Heltsley.

Blue Ridge girls fall to Highlands in season opener

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Blue Ridge Lady Bobcats started the first game of their basketball season out strong against Highlands before a third-quarter surge led the Highlanders to a 42-31 victory.

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A crowd of 100 people, many waving placards, gather in front of Jackson County Democratic headquarters last week to demonstrate they favor the impeachment of President Trump.

What the vote to impeach means to politics in NC; how so. Jackson rep voted

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Tuesday, December 24, 2019

By Frank Taylor / Carolina Public Press

The U.S. House of Representatives, including 13 members from North Carolina, voted to impeach President Donald Trump last week.

Filing closed Friday for most seats up for grabs in 2020.

Election 2020 candidate field takes shape

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Tuesday, December 24, 2019

By Dave Russell and Jim Buchanan / WNC News Share

Dist. 3 County Commissioner Ron Mau listens to Cashiers residents during a meeting in March at Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library. (Photo by Don Richeson.)

Commissioner Mau seeks Dist. 119 seat

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

JACKSON COUNTY -- A Jackson County commissioner has thrown his hat into the ring for a seat at the state level in the 2020 election.

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Blue Ridge girls fall to Highlands in season opener

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Blue Ridge Lady Bobcats started the first game of their basketball season out strong against Highlands before a third-quarter surge led the Highlanders to a 42-31 victory.