Law enforcement agencies and lawmakers are finding that video gaming is harder to get rid of than they thought. Since the N.C. General Assembly banned video gaming in 2007, other types of internet-based machines have surfaced. The computer sweepstakes games use phone cards purchased by the player. Full Story »
The public comment period on the environmental impact portion of Macon County Airport's runway extension project has been extended. Full Story »
The Macon County Board of Education unanimously voted to pass a resolution Monday night to transfer Cowee School to the county once the new K-4 school is built. Full Story »
A Florida man died last week after the motorcycle he was driving collided with two vehicles on Hwy 28. It was the first traffic fatality of the year in Macon County, according to Sgt. Chuck McMahon of the N.C. Highway Patrol. Full Story »
The Veterans Memorial of Macon County will be the site of a flag raising for Pearl Harbor Day at 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 7, in Franklin. It will feature the raising of a flag that flew over the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor. Full Story »
Following two consecutive years of severe drought, the skies have opened over Macon County and brought sufficient rainfall to the area once more. Full Story »
A tree is reflected in a rain puddle in the German city of Stuttgart. AFP/DDP/Sascha Schuermann
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