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Smokies' first dispensary to open: Cherokee's long-awaited marijuana venture to finally generate some green

The path to cannabis legalization on the Qualla Boundary has been riddled with roadblocks, some of which the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians painstak...

District Court 43, Seat 07 | Cherokee Scout, Murphy, North Carolina

A new district court judge seat for western North Carolina was added that includes Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon, Swain, Haywood and Jackson counties.

'Booze It & Lose It' campaign upgrades planned statewide | Local News

The Booze It & Lose It campaign is set for some changes designed to reduce impaired driving across the state.

District Court 43, Seat 07 | Cherokee Scout, Murphy, North Carolina

Filling the vacancy: Unique process plays out to replace retiring Superior Court judge

When Superior Court Judge William Coward announced his retirement late last year, it caught many in the Western North Carolina legal community off gua...

Man is sentenced for firing into home

Herald report

SBI report on police shooting heads to special prosecutor

Nearly 11 months after a Cherokee County man was shot by police officers in the doorway of his own home, a State Bureau of Investigation probe in...

Sylva woman is sentenced in meth and fentanyl case

Eight people, including one from Sylva, charged in Haywood County with trafficking and possessing illegal drugs are now serving active time in state prison, District Attorney Ashley Welch said.

'There's blood everywhere,' 911 calls paint disturbing picture of deadly family fight

Dangerous vigilante fantasies must end

What does Jason Aldean have to do with the recent uproar over a transgender person using the swimming pool at the Waynesville Rec Center?  Everyt...