The project to bring reliable internet access to all of Macon County is coming along in Otto and Scaly Mountain, despite a less than favorable climate for construction.
Despite surges in COVID-19 cases brought on by the Omicron variant, the Macon County Board of Education chose not to return to a mask mandate during the monthly meeting on Monday night.
The Franklin Town Council held its annual retreat last weekend to help identify priorities in the coming year. The weekend began Friday evening with a dinner at Cat Creek Lodge.
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting public input on a proposal that would permit hunting in three bear sanctuaries, including the Standing Indian sanctuary in Macon County
The South Korean drama Squid Game was the biggest streaming sensation of 2021, but your kids probably shouldn’t be watching it.
Dozens of Macon County households have been broken into this season and dozens more probably will before winter is over, but there are a few simple steps homeowners can take to keep their homes saf
After months of anticipation, Franklin residents will welcome Chick-fil-A to their roster of local restaurants starting on Thursday, Jan. 13.
Cold for a Cause organizers hope 13 won’t be an unlucky number as they seek another successful clothing drive to kick off 2022.
The Macon County Jail has partnered with the National Crime Information Center to provide inmates and their families with video visitation kiosks.
Signs of progress at the old Walmart site are now visible as Ingles prepares to build a new store in the Holly Springs Shopping Center. Ingles purchased the shopping center in 2016.