The Franklin office for the Social Security Administration is slated to be closed, according to the Department of Government ...

Macon County Animal Services has gotten maintenance work and is actively seeking new employees as the surrender rate dropped in January, according to an update given at the Feb. 25 Board of Health ...

Despite disagreement last year over in-town drop-off points, the Appalachian Trail hiker shuttle offered by Macon County Transit has returned in 2025. “This influx of hikers brings a ...

It’s been a good season for freshman Garrett Young. After starring at fullback and linebacker for Panther football last fall, Young has perhaps been even more impressive for Panther wes ...

Panther baseball has begun its season with a bang. After months of offseason workouts, on the week of Feb. 24 they opened their spring campaign, hosting Murphy at McConnell Field and trav ...

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The Macon County Commissioners rejected two new bids for the recently in-demand Gulf station property and pondered using the ...

A half-billion-dollar Hurricane Helene relief bill is scheduled for a full state House of Representatives vote this week as the filing period for the North Carolina General Assembly’s long sessio ...

People who need handicap parking access now have designated parking spaces at the Macon Middle School track and ball fields. Macon County Schools Maintenance Director Tracy Tallent told t ...

Panther women’s hoops are Mountain Seven Tournament Champions. On the week of Feb. 17 Franklin’s four teams were hard at work, hosting the last two rounds of the conference varsity an ...