Story co-produced with Tyler Elcock After the craze of Black Friday, the town of Sylva got together as they do every year during the holiday season for the Sylva Christmas Parade. The parade was on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 3 to 5 p.m. bringing the community, families, and visitors to Main Street to open the […]
Forest fires in WNC impact the air quality and safety
December 5, 2023 by
Story co-produced with Tyler Elcock “One word, horrific. It is a very hard thing to imagine that you may lose everything you own… In the end, we ended up losing an outbuilding and some trees on our property,” said medical assistant Stacy Morgan in an email message as she recalled her experience with the recent wildfires […]
Human Library: Building Bridges One Book at a Time
October 25, 2023 by
There is more to a book than its cover especially when that book is a person. WCU Hunter Library held its first Human Library on Oct.10. A Human Library is people talking and learning from others of different backgrounds. Readers will be able to “check out” human books, allowing them a chance to ask about […]
Spark of the Eagle Dancer: Celebrating Native American Heritage
September 25, 2023 by
In a celebration of Native American heritage and artistry, the Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson exhibit has opened its doors to the public at the Western Carolina University Fine Art Museum. Over 140 pieces of contemporary Native American art are on display at the exhibit, ranging from vibrant paintings […]
