Jackson County Magazine - Summer 2002 Headlines |
08/29 GSMR officials
planning Bryson City expansion (SH)
08/29 TWSA agrees to
address Cashiers sewer plant noise concerns (SH)
08/28 Principal
chief named to SCC board of trustees (SMN)
08/28 WCU
Faculty Senate resolves to support academic freedom (SMN)
08/28 SAMI
study pinpoints sources of air pollution (SMN)
08/28 Key
air pollution findings and conclusions of SAMI (SMN)
08/25 Jackson
sheriff race may boost primary election turnout (ACT)
08/22 Gift of quilt
results in additional giving (SH)
08/22 EDC to provide
incentives to business considering relocation (SH)
08/22 TWSA denies
grandfathered rates for property developer (SH)
08/22 Former employee to
face charges of embezzlement (SH)
08/22 New, smaller
billboard erected near Dillsboro (SH)
08/22 County asked to
hang photos in courtroom
(SH)
08/22 Towns to discuss
fire department funding
(SH)
08/22 Proffitt is
county's Teacher of the Year (SH)
08/21 WCU
growth expected to dampen impact of budget cuts (SMN)
08/21 Train
expands presence in Swain (SMN)
08/21 Cullowhee
Baptist leaves TBA over dispute, woman pastor (SMN)
08/15 Sylva officials to
consider curfew for youth under 16 (SH)
08/15 Cullowhee Baptist
withdraws from TBA (SH)
08/15 Officials postpone
decision on contract for freshman program (SH)
08/15 Smokies issues
ozone advisory (SH)
08/15 Six are chosen as
county's 2002 Teachers of the Year (SH)
08/15 Community Table to
operate thrift shop (SH)
08/14 Researchers
to determine effects of air pollution on hikers (SMN)
08/14 Community
Table to celebrate 3rd anniversary (SMN)
08/14 Opinion:
Sylva, County need to do better for cyclists (SMN)
08/08 County leaders OK
funds; EDC to purchase Tuckaseigee Mills (SH)
08/08 Gas line is back on
schedule with resolution of dispute (SH)
08/08 Five jailed after
marijuana discovered at Qualla residence (SH)
08/08 Forest Hills takes
up sewer issue (SH)
08/08 Beauty queen
resigns; area officer connected (SH)
08/07 Jackson
helicopter still stirring discontent (SMN)
08/07 Groves
donates property to SCC (SMN)
08/01 Schools' attendance
policy is 'compromise,' McCary says (SH)
08/01 Noise ordinance to
remain while rewrite is under way (SH)
08/01 Commission
eliminates fire tax from Smart Growth plan (SH)
08/01 County cannot
regulate helicopter, attorney general says (SH)
08/01 Four arrested in
two drug store break-ins
(SH)
07/31 Jackson
approves guidelines for future land-use plan (SMN)
07/31 Incorporation
a hot topic at Cashiers candidate forum (SMN)
07/25 WestCare expansion
to include relocation of road (SH)
07/25 Time line
established for primary election (SH)
07/25 Lt. Gov. Perdue
visits (SH)
07/25 Four arrested in
two drug store break-ins
07/25 County museum,
historical artifacts and a permanent display (SH)
07/25 Duke receives
counter proposal to Dillsboro dam removal (SH)
07/24 Environmental
groups wants Needmore put on table (SMN)
07/24 Western
Carolina planning September 11th tribute (SMN)
07/18 Commissioners to
consider rescinding noise ordinance (SH)
07/18 Police chief
suggests curfew for Sylva youth (SH)
07/18 Town board
approves SPIR funding
(SH)
07/18 Increased impact
fees 'stifle' business
(SH)
07/18 School board
Chairman Martha Queen, 53, dies (SH)
07/18 Filing to reopen
for school board seat (SH)
07/18 Deaths,
'homesteaders' cause lake camping to be eliminated (SH)
07/17 Board
of Commissioners to focus on land-use plan (SMN)
07/11 Former SMHS teacher
receives active prison sentence (SH)
07/11 Local leaders
endorse Southern Baptist platform (SH)
07/11 Robinson seeks
re-election; School board's Queen hospitalized (SH)
07/11 Utilities
Commission to continue its investigation of PSNC (SH)
07/11 Ex-con develops
local business, hires ex-cons (SH)
07/11 Dillsboro considers
rezoning for RVs (SH)
07/11 TWSA to host open
house, discuss Cashiers expansion July 16 (SH)
07/10 Cherokee:
many applicants expected for $5 million in grants (SMN)
07/04 Planning board
chair resigns in Forest Hills (SH)
07/04 County to hire
housekeepers to clean new recreation center (SH)
07/04 Tractor-trailer
jackknifes, stalls traffic for hours (SH)
07/04 Parris's estate to
enrich Western North Carolina (SH)
07/04 Cherokee judge
awarded NCBA's highest honor (SH)
07/04 Wagon train parades
through Sylva (SH)
07/04 Local angler
featured on cereal box
(SH)
07/03 Taylor
to appeal N.C. tax decision (ACT)
07/03 Commissioners
balk at leasing senior center (SMN)
07/03 Private,
public developments aimed at seniors (SMN)
07/03 EPA
director visits the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (SMN)
07/03 Clean
air advocates rally in peaceful protest during visit (SMN)