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Saturday’s storm costly

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It took only minutes for Saturday’s storm to sweep through Clay and neighboring counties, leaving behind fallen trees, massive power outages and a price tag estimated at $750,000 for power restorat

Hayesville beats Andrews

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Great shooters keep shooting. That fact of basketball life propelled Hayesville's Kolbe Ashe on both ends of the floor Friday night as the Yellow Jackets (11-2) punched out previously unbeaten, 10t

Priest with local ties among clergy accused

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The Catholic Diocese of Charlotte has published a list of 14 clergy who have been credibly accused of child sexual abuse in western North Carolina since the diocese was established in 1972, includi

New initiative seeking local paid apprentices

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As part of a new project in the seven western counties of North Carolina, the Mountain Food and Farm Apprenticeship Program is seeking applicants for local paid apprenticeship positions, which are