Press photo/Thomas Sherrill - More than three dozen community members showed up for the Macon County Planning Board meeting ...

Press photo/Thomas Sherrill - The Macon County Board of Elections members read off the early-voting results from the ticker ...

Panther football is through to the 3A state playoffs. On Friday, Nov. 8, the Panthers traveled to Sylva for their last game ...

Press photo/Thomas Sherrill - Veterans and local residents gathered at the gazebo in downtown Franklin for the 2024 Veterans ...

Early voting in Macon County broke records in 2024, as more than 16,000 people cast their ballots in those 15 days. According to Macon County Board of Elections data, after early voting ended at 3 p… ...

Franklin’s top distance runners are through to the state meet. After strong showings at the Mountain Seven Conference meet, on Oct. 26 Panther cross country traveled to Salisbury for the 3A West… ...

After 75 years, the Panther Pit has seen its last regular-season game. Ahead of major renovations planned for immediately following the season, Friday, Nov. 1, was a unique night in the stadium’s… ...

The Macon County Planning Board will take up the third of three proposed watershed and floodplain changes on Thursday, Nov. 7, but with the meeting at a new location. Macon County Planner Caleb… ...