Cheapest diesel gas in Cherokee County at $5.09 per gallon in week ending May 30
Drivers in Cherokee County reported a weekly low of $5.09 per gallon for diesel gas in the week ending May 30.
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Person County GOP criticizes governor’s promotion of Muslim holidays in North Carolina
The Person County Republican Party criticized Governor Josh Stein for promoting Muslim holidays on social media. The group argues these actions conflict with North Carolina’s constitutional traditions. They urge officials instead to focus on Christianity as outlined in their interpretation of state law.
Tennessee Lady Volunteers edge Texas Tech 2-1 in NCAA Tournament with Zoie Shuler on roster
Tennessee defeated Texas Tech 2-1 in tournament play.
Bryson City Medicaid payments for radiology procedures climb 17.5% in 2024
In 2024, Bryson City Medicaid providers billed $3,217 for Radiology Procedures, marking a 17.5% increase from the prior year.
Jamie Booze named Swain Community Hospital’s 2026 Mercy Award winner for patient-centered leadership
Swain Community Hospital has named Jamie Booze its 2026 Mercy Award winner in recognition of her compassionate leadership as a nurse leader. The award honors employees who reflect Lifepoint Health’s core values through service to patients and staff.
Which Greater Nantahala area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, May 23?
On Saturday, May 23, this former Greater Nantahala area high school star will be competing.
Murphy sees 29% rise in Medicaid spending for ambulance, transport services in 2024
Murphy recorded a 28.9% increase in Medicaid payments for the Ambulance and Other Transport Services and Supplies category in 2024, indicating shifts in utilization and reimbursement trends.
CMS rates Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva at 1 in Q1 2026
Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva, under Regional Health Properties, Inc. since Nov. 14, 2024, received an overall CMS rating of 1 during the first quarter of 2026.
How much did Western Carolina University in Cullowhee allocate to athletically related financial aid in 2024?
According to the U.S. Department of Education, Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina, awarded $3,494,037 in athletically related financial aid in 2024.







