Focus groups give input on schools
Three days of focus groups and meetings with students, teachers and community members in Nantahala, Highlands and Franklin kickstarted the Macon County Schools strategic planning process last week.
Three days of focus groups and meetings with students, teachers and community members in Nantahala, Highlands and Franklin kickstarted the Macon County Schools strategic planning process last week.
One county commissioner defended his seat while another appears to be unseated in a narrow defeat, according to the unofficial results from the March 5 primary election.
At the Macon County Animal Shelter there is passion, empathy and love for animals.
The Franklin Town Council approved an amendment Monday night that will make things easier for people renovating or building a new home.
Sheila Jenkins, executive director of No Wrong Door, was the recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award presented at the Franklin Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet held Feb.
During its February meeting, the Franklin Tourism Development Authority approved $5,200 in funding to support activities during the upcoming Appalachian Trail hiking season and for advertising for
To showcase the importance of art and music in students’ lives and to continually fund those positions, the Macon County Board of Education plans to create a presentation for the county commissione
Franklin High School senior Josh Mason was recently recognized for his efforts to help another student in distress.
A crew will make a full assessment of the overhang entrance and part of the ceiling and roof of the Macon County Public Library.
Southwestern Community College received $3.05 million from Macon County to build a new fire safety training structure and to expand the Groves Center for a science lab.