WCU homecoming parade brings joy and business to Sylva

Perfect fall weather brought community, alums, and students to downtown Sylva for the annual parade to celebrate the university. Kids were lining the West Main Street, Nov. 7 cheering on the floats and waiting for the traditional candy in their small hands. The event is a kickoff for the celebration of homecoming weekend. Live music […]

Circles of Jackson County unites entertainment and charity

The McGuire Estate in downtown Sylva came to life for the Circles Music Fest on Thursday night, Sept. 21. This unique fundraising event featured a silent auction, local musicians, food, and community fellowship. The event featured a laid back atmosphere. Guests ordered food and drinks. They socialized throughout the venue, enjoying live music and conversation. […]

Downtown Sylva hosts the Homecoming 2014 Parade

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Downtown Sylva on Friday night as the 125th annual Homecoming 2014 Main Street Parade got underway. Chancellor David Belcher led the procession, followed by the WCU cheerleading squad. The attendees of the parade were treated to music, dancing, singing, and WCU chants. “I came today because I support the college […]