The world of business is a competitive place and that goes double for the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, entrepreneurship plays a vital role in the U.S. economy and has been on a growing trend in recent years. When it comes to starting your own business, it helps to know what […]
The race for the US 11 district from North Carolina is underway
November 8, 2022 by
Story co-produced/ written with Liam Bridgeman Since 2013, the NC district 11 seat has been held by the Republicans and with voting just around the corner, it has been shown that the republicans have a solid hold on the seat. This seat is part of the 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. The elected […]
A journey into the arts with Thomas Odell
May 3, 2022 by
Thomas Odell is a local artist majoring in Studio Arts and while he enjoys the arts right now, he was not always in studio arts and had a much different career path before switching in his sophomore year. Odell is a student from Charlotte, NC that decided to go into the arts after discovering that […]
Let your voice be heard in the new art installation in downtown Sylva
April 22, 2022 by
Do you want your voice to be heard? This art installation can give you the opportunity to amplify your message. The new gallery space Liv Lab – Watershed Project on Sylva’s Mill St. could offer an interesting opportunity for your voice, sounds or music to be heard. The giant megaphone was created by artist and […]
Wiley Cash comes to the 20th annual Spring Literary Festival
March 26, 2022 by
WCU students and wider community had a chance to listen and chat with Wiley Cash, a New York Times bestselling author during the 20th annual Spring Literary Festival. Cash is an author in residence at the University of North Carolina-Asheville where he teaches fiction writing and literature. Opening remarks were given by Jeremy Jones thanking […]
Assault on Blackrock is readying for 12th edition
March 2, 2022 by
This story was originally published in The Sylva Herald , Feb. 23 edition. Registration is open for the 12th annual Assault on Blackrock, a 7-mile trail race leading racers to ascend and descend Blackrock Mountain. Runners who register by March 1 get a free T-shirt. So far, 68 runners from 10 states have signed up, […]
