Dillsboro News

The Sylva Herald posted this photo gallery of 27 shots by Nick Breedlove. The Dillsboro Pottery Festival was this weekend.

Town elections are over, and voters in both Sylva and Dillsboro Tuesday returned former officials to their boards.

What to do and where to go to enjoy a colorful fall: What: Western North Carolina Pottery Festival.

Western Carolina University graduate student Tracy Bochnak Kirchmann recently received an honorable mention in the 2009 Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture competition from the International Sculpture Center.

The Western North Carolina Pottery Festival returns for its fifth year on Saturday with an expanded lineup and a special clay 'Olympics' competition on Friday.

From the Sylva Herald: Residents of the county's four municipalities - Sylva, Dillsboro, Webster and Forest Hills - will decide who will govern their towns Tuesday .

Towns across Western North Carolina will hold elections for town board and mayor on Nov.

It's leaf season and I-40 is closed due to a major rockslide. Since you already are being forced to take a long detour, why not take the scenic route and enjoy the view? Click here for the "regular" I-40 alternate route .

This November, the Town of Dillsboro will elect all five members of its town board, along with a new mayor to replace Jean Hartbarger, who is stepping down after eight years as mayor and eight years as alderwoman.

A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will open in Jackson County today as part of a weekend of veterans appreciation events.

What to do and where to go to enjoy a colorful fall: What: Play for Peace, an all-day music event, and the Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington.

What : The fourth annual Tour de Tuck Bike Challenge. When : Rides start at 7:30 a.m. Saturday.

The latest U.S. News & World Report guide to "America's Best Colleges" ranks Western Carolina University 10th among public universities in the South that offer master's degrees.

Jackson County's Economic Development Commission has again been thrust into turmoil, a near constant state of affairs for the entity in recent years.

John Burtner may be a blacksmith, but there is another color that could be used to describe his work: green.

John Burtner may be a blacksmith, but there is another color that could be used to describe his work: green.

Who would think that a titanic controversy could float along the Tuckasegee River in the Western North Carolina mountains? And of all places, in the hamlet of Dillsboro, population 208.

A groundbreaking was held last Thursday at the site of a new assisted living complex being built in Dillsboro.

The race for the Sylva town board this fall could once again gauge the extent of shifting demographics of the town.

Mass transit is set to get a boost in Western North Carolina thanks to some economic stimulus money targeted for park and ride and carpooling lots.