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Man astonished by finding mysterious object along NC mountain trail
A North Carolina man is sharing his story after just discovering a strange object that may have been from outer space. The object hasn't been inspected by aerospace experts, but the discovery has a lot of people scratching their heads. Finding something so rare along a very remote trail in...
Polk and Macon County officials seek missing teen
POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Macon County deputies and social service workers in Polk County are looking for a missing 17-year-old boy. A spokesperson with the Polk County Division of Social Services says Cameron McDowell was last seen getting into a maroon-colored Jeep Grand Cherokee around 1 p.m. on May 21 along Olive Hill Road in Franklin.
Word from the Smokies: 'Letters from the Smokies' book awarded for contribution to history
The ledger of a Waynesville liquor retailer. A letter about harp singing and squirrel stew. Limericks crafted amid a sub-zero blizzard. These may seem an unlikely collection of plot points to tell the story of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but for Michael Aday, the park’s librarian and archivist, they stood out from the 1.4 million records in the park’s archival collection enough to earn inclusion in his book "Letters from the Smokies," published last fall by Smokies Life.
Hiking trails, concert series, scenic train rides: Western NC summer options voted top 10 in US
Western North Carolina has made appearances on summer-related USA TODAY 10Best. once again, earning spots on three different lists for outdoor fun. Polls released May 22 include Best Hiking Trail, Best Scenic Train Tide and Best Outdoor Concert Series. Candidates for 10Best lists are chosen by expert panels and voted on by readers to determine the final top 10 for each list.
Science graduates win WCU’s Jenkins-Chastain Award
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. William Carey University held its 2024 Honors Day Convocation on April 24. The annual event recognizes students for outstanding academic and leadership achievements.
Maggie Valley Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Show
Maggie Valley -- Get ready for a summer celebration of creativity at the Maggie Valley Annual Summer. Arts & Crafts Show! Join us on July 6 & 7 at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds for a weekend filled with artisanal wonders. Now in its 33rd year, this beloved event continues to grow in popularity, showcasing the talents of local artisans and craftsmen.
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